Outer Lands

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Outer Lands refers to the main continents and inhabited regions of Arda in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, encompassing Middle-earth and the surrounding lands where most of his stories take place.

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Outer Lands canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional continent
location in Middle-earth legendarium
region of Arda
alsoKnownAs Hither Lands
Hither Lands of Arda
appearsIn The History of Middle-earth
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion
Unfinished Tales
borderedBy Belegaer
Encircling Sea
contains Anduin valley
linked to: Anduin Vale

Arnor
Bay of Belfalas
Beleriand
Blue Mountains
Dwarven realms of Middle-earth
Elven realms of Middle-earth
Ephel Duath region
linked to: Ephel Dúath

Ered Lithui region
Eriador
Eriadoran regions
Far Harad
linked to: Harad

Forodwaith
Gondor
Gondor (realm of Men)
linked to: Gondor

Grey Havens
Harad
Iron Hills
Khand
Lonely Mountain
Lothlorien
linked to: Lothlórien

Middle-earth
Mirkwood
Misty Mountains
Mordor
Near Harad
linked to: Harad

Numenorean realms in exile
linked to: Realm of Gondor

Rhovanion
Rhun
Rivendell
Rohan
Sea of Rhun
linked to: Sea of Rhûn

Shire
White Mountains
describedBy J. R. R. Tolkien
governedBy Dwarven kingdoms
Elven realms
various kingdoms of Men
inhabitedBy Dragons
Dwarves
Elves
Ents
Hobbits
Men
Orcs
languageContext Quenya place-names
Sindarin place-names
Westron place-names
opposedTo Aman
partOf Arda
primarySettingFor War of the Last Alliance
War of the Ring
Wars of Beleriand
linked to: WarsOfBeleriand
shape flat world (pre-Downfall of Numenor)
part of round world (post-Downfall of Numenor)
timePeriod First Age
Fourth Age
Second Age
Third Age
underInfluenceOf Morgoth
Sauron
Valar
linked to: The Valar

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Arda contains Outer Lands