Maglor's Gap

Maglor's Gap
   The region between the northern arms of Gelion where there were no hills of defence against the North.
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   Widest of the northern passes into Beleriand.
   A lowland region lying between Himring and the Blue Mountains, the widest break in the northern mountain-fences of Beleriand. It was guarded against the forces of Morgoth in the early First Age by Maglor, second son of Fëanor.

J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. . 2003.

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