As complex as the families are, the lands can be even more confusing. Maps of third-age Middle-earth are readily available in most volumes of Tolkien's work, Karen Fonstad's Atlas of Middle-earth, or online at . .

For more detailed information I suggest the following links.

Eriador - .

Gondor - .

Middle-earth - .

Minas Tirith - .

Misty Mountains - .

Mordor - .

You also may enjoy the following illustrations.

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