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Last Desert

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The Last Desert was a distant and likely mythical desert in the far east of Middle-earth, the abode of Were-worms.[1]

It is not clear if the Last Desert could really fit in the known maps of Arda, or if it was simply a creation of Hobbitish folklore.

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, "An Unexpected Party"
Legendary Locations in Arda
Mountains:  Merlock Mountains
 Regions:  Belmarie | Sindanórie | Thellamie | Last Desert
Rivers:  Derrilyn
Other:  Aerie | Tode