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Vinyalondë | |
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Harbour | |
General Information | |
Other names | New Haven |
Location | Border of Minhiriath and Enedwaith |
Type | Harbour |
Description | One of the first settlements built by the Númenóreans in Middle-earth |
People and History | |
Inhabitants | Númenóreans and Pre-Númenóreans |
Created | Early Second Age |
Vinyalondë was a harbour founded by Aldarion and the Venturers at the mouth of the Gwathló;[1] it was one of the first settlements built by the Númenóreans in Middle-earth, and survived (at least in part) into the Third Age as the port of Lond Daer.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The History of Galadriel and Celeborn", "Appendix D: The Port of Lond Daer"