Ered Nimrais (Sindarin name)

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Ered Nimrais is the Sindarin name for the White Mountains, a prominent mountain range in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth that forms a major geographic barrier in the lands of Gondor and Rohan.

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Ered Nimrais (Sindarin name) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional mountain range
geographical feature in Middle-earth
alsoKnownAs White Mountains
appearsInAdaptation The Lord of the Rings (film series)
The Lord of the Rings role-playing games
appearsInWork The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings
The Return of the King
The Two Towers
Unfinished Tales
containsLocation Dunharrow
Dwimorberg
Firien Wood
linked to: the Firien Wood

Morthond Vale
Paths of the Dead
Stone of Erech
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
easternEndNear Minas Tirith
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth
formsBorderBetween Gondor
Rohan
hasNotablePeak Calenhad
Erelas
Fanuidhol (Fanuidhol is sometimes associated with the Misty Mountains; attribution may vary)
linked to: Misty Mountains

Halifirien
Min-Rimmon
Mindolluin
linked to: Mindsolluin
hasScript Tengwar
hasSindarinMeaning White Mountains
inspiredBy Alps (probable, based on Tolkien’s biographical notes)
locatedInFictionalCountry Gondor
Rohan
nameLanguage Sindarin
notableFor containing the Paths of the Dead
forming the northern boundary of Gondor
forming the southern boundary of Rohan
serving as a major geographic barrier in southern Middle-earth
partOf the realm of Gondor
linked to: Kingdom of Gondor

the realm of Rohan
linked to: Kingdom of Rohan
runsWestToEastAcross Gondor
Rohan
separatesRegion Anórien
Eastfold
Lebennin
Westfold
subclassOf mountain range
westernEndNear Andrast

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White Mountains alsoKnownAs Ered Nimrais (Sindarin name)