Places in Middle-earth
East Lórien
Type: Forests, Fields, Plains
Region: Rhovanion/Misty Mtns
Location: After the War of the Ring, the southernmost section of Eryn Lasgalen, below the Narrows.
Description:
[On] the day of the New Year of the Elves, Celeborn and Thranduil met in the midst of the forest; and they renamed Mirkwood Eryn Lasgalen, The Wood of Greenleaves.... Celeborn took the southern wood below the Narrows, and named it East Lórien.... But after the passing of Galadriel in a few years Celeborn grew weary of his realm and went to Imladris to dwell with the sons of Elrond.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix B, The Tale of Years: The Third Age
Contributors: Elena Tiriel 4Oct05
