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The stories of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium contain
references to numerous places. Some of these places, located within Arda,
the "Solar System", are described below.
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Almaren: (Q. "blessed") An island in the Great Lake, the home of the Valar
in the middle of Arda. It was at the place where the light of the Two Lamps
mingled. Almaren was attacked and damaged by Melkor, and the Valar moved
far to the West, to Valinor. According to some traditions, the island of
Almaren survived the attack, and was the same island as Tol Eressëa.
Araman: (Q. 'outside Aman') The narrow northern coastlands of Aman, north
of Valinor, that lay outside the mountain-fence of the Pelóri. It was
deserted, mountainous and frozen. To the north lay the Helcaraxë which
joined it with Beleriand, and this was the way Melkor, and later the Noldor
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