Dates

The isle was captured by Sauron in I 457; destroyed at the end of the First Age

Location

A river island in the Pass of Sirion, between Ered Wethrin and the Echoriath

Races

Commanded by Sauron, a Maia; peopled by his Werewolves

Passes

Guarded the Pass of Sirion

Other names

Sauron's Isle, Tol-in-Gaurhoth; originally known, before its capture by Sauron, as Tol Sirion

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Isle of Werewolves

Tol-in-Gaurhoth, the island of Sauron

Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV

Map of the Isle of Werewolves

A name for Tol Sirion after its capture by the forces of Morgoth, when it became infested by the evil servants of Sauron.

See also...

Hound of Sauron, Sauron, Sauron’s Isle, The Highway, Tol-in-Gaurhoth

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