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Mount Doom

Also known as the Mountain

  • volcano
  • natural volcanic formation

A vast cone of ash, slag, and burned stone rising out of Gorgoroth, its head wrapped in reek and cloud. Rivers of molten rock break from its sides, and within it lie the Chambers of Fire.

Type
volcano
Style
natural volcanic formation
First appears
Book 3 · Ch. 13
Books
1

History

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

    A vast cone of ash, slag, and burned stone rising out of Gorgoroth, its head wrapped in reek and cloud. Rivers of molten rock break from its sides, and within it lie the Chambers of Fire.

Key events

  1. Book 3
    Ch. 14    The Destruction of the RingSam carries the failing Frodo up Mount Doom. They face Gollum; inside the Sammath Naur, Frodo claims the Ring, but Gollum's struggle sends it—and himself—into the Crack of Doom. Mount Doom erupts; Sauron's power collapses.

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