Empty Lands

Empty Lands
   An unknown region to the east of Middle-earth.
   A mysterious region mentioned only once by Tolkien. The Empty Lands are important because they apparently lay beyond the eastern boundaries of Middle-earth, and so give a vital clue to the structure of Arda.

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

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