- Mountains of Defence
- The Pelóri of Aman.The Pelóri, the highest mountains in the world, raised along the fences of Aman by the Valar to protect it from Melkor.
J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. MueRTe. 2003.
Mountains of Defence
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