Encircling Sea

Encircling Sea
   The vast and bleak ocean that surrounded Arda.
   Ekkaia, the dark and endless sea that surrounded the lands of Arda, and in which Ulmo had his dwelling-place.

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

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