Ship of Long-foam

Ship of Long-foam
   The island of Cair Andros.
   A descriptive name for the long, thin eyot in the River Anduin, whose sharp northern end broke the waters of the Great River into two thin streams for a distance of some ten miles.

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

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