Celduin

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Celduin, also known as the River Running, is a major river in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth that flows from the Lonely Mountain (Erebor) through Mirkwood toward the Sea of Rhûn.

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Celduin canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional river
river of Middle-earth
alsoKnownAs River Running
appearsIn The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings legendarium
associatedWithLocation Desolation of Smaug
Long Lake NERFINISHED
belongsTo legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien
cartography marked on Tolkien’s maps of Wilderland
connectedToEvent Quest of Erebor
linked to: The Quest of Erebor
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
flowsEastOf Mirkwood
flowsFrom Erebor
Lonely Mountain
flowsPast Esgaroth
Lake-town
flowsSouthOf Erebor
flowsThrough Mirkwood
flowsToward Sea of Rhûn
genre high fantasy
hasSourceRegion Grey Mountains foothills near Erebor
languageOfName Sindarin
medium literature
mentionedIn The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
linked to: The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings appendices
nameMeaning River of the Valley
partOf Wilderland river system
region Rhovanion
roleInNarrative geographical link between Erebor and the East
trade route for Lake-town
tributaryOf Sea of Rhûn
universe Middle-earth

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Erebor nearWaterBody Celduin
River Running alsoKnownAs Celduin