Places in Middle-earth
Lond Daer
Type: Cities, Towns, Settlements
Region: Other Middle-earth
Meaning: Great Haven
Other Names Vinyalondë (New Haven), Lond Daer Enedh (Great Middle Haven)
Location: At the mouth of the Gwathló or Greyflood River.
Description: "In voyages down the coasts he saw with wonder the great forests, and he chose the estuary of the Gwathló for the site of a new haven entirely under Númenórean control...but it was in origin a timber-port and ship-building harbour. "
Unfinished Tales, Part 2, Ch IV, The History of Galadriel and Celeborn, Appendix D, Port of Lond Daer
Contributors: Lyllyn 6.03.03
