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High Sea

  • sea
  • natural landscape

The open western ocean beyond the Gulf of Lune, the straight road of the Elven-ships. Frodo, Bilbo, and Gandalf pass into it from the Havens and do not return.

Type
sea
Style
natural landscape
First appears
Book 3 · Ch. 19
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1

History

  1. BOOK 3The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings

    The open western ocean beyond the Gulf of Lune, the straight road of the Elven-ships. Frodo, Bilbo, and Gandalf pass into it from the Havens and do not return.

Key events

  1. Book 3
    Ch. 20    Departure from the Grey HavensFrodo, bearing wounds that will not heal, departs Middle-earth with Bilbo, Gandalf, and the Elves from the Grey Havens. They sail West into the High Sea, leaving Sam, Merry, and Pippin to return to the Shire.

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