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The Redhorn Pass ran between the Silvertine and the Redhorn
Meaning
'Silver spike'
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Silvertine

The Mannish name for Zirakzigil

Map of the Silvertine
The Silvertine and its surrounding geography (partially conjectural)
The Silvertine and its surrounding geography (partially conjectural)

Prominent peaks of the Misty Mountains

The Mountains of Moria

One of the three peaks that made up the Mountains of Moria, above the Dwarf-city of Khazad-dûm. Its Dwarvish name was Zirakzigil, while the Elves called it Celebdil.


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