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In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth, Anduin is the Sindarin name for the Great River of Wilderland, the longest river in the Third Age (the original Sindarin name means Long River). The ancestors of the called it Langflood. It flowed from its sources in the Grey and Misty Mountains to the Mouths of Anduin (Ethir Anduin) in the . In her Atlas of Middle-earth, Karen Wynn Fonstad estimates a total length of 1,388 miles (2,233 km). The Great River first appeared in print in The Hobbit, where it is an obstacle to Bilbo Baggins (the titular protagonist) and his companions. In The Lord of the Rings, the Fellowship travels down Anduin in for nine days. Internal setting |
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