Ash Mountains

The Ash Mountains, or Ered Lithui, constituted a mountain range that formed the northern border of Mordor.
==Description==
According to the The Atlas of Middle-earth, the range was some 500 miles in length stretching from the Black Gate and Cirith Gorgor, where it met the Ephel Dúath in the west and Rhûn in the far east. Barad-dûr stood on an outcrop of this range on the plateau of Gorgoroth to its south.The Atlas of Middle-earth, Regional Maps, "Mordor (and Adjacent Lands)" These mountains may have been blackened by the volcanic activity of Mount Doom, hence the name.
==Etymology==
Ered Lithui is Sindarin and means 'Ash Mountains' or 'Ashy Mountains'.
==Translations==
Foreign Language 	Translated name
Afrikaans 	Asberge
Albanian 	Malet e hi
Amharic 	አመድ ተራሮች
Arabic 	جبال الرماد
Armenian 	Մոխիր լեռները
Azerbaijani 	Kül dağları
Basque 	Errauts mendiak
Belarusian Cyrillic 	Попел горы
Bengali 	আশ পর্বতমালা
Bosnian 	Planine Pepela
Bulgarian Cyrillic 	Планините на пепел
Catalan 	Muntanyes de Cendra
Cebuano 	Ang mga kabukiran sa abo
Croatian 	Planine pepeo
Czech 	Popel hory
Danish 	Askebjergene
Dutch 	Asbergen
Esperanto 	Cindro Montaro
Estonian 	Tuha Mäed
Faroese 	Øskufjøll
Finnish 	Tuhkavuoret
French 	Monts Cendreux
Galician 	Montañas de Cinza
Georgian 	ასჰ მთებში
German 	Aschengebirge
Gujarati 	રાખ પર્વતો
Haitian Creole 	Mòn yo Sann
Hebrew 	(Ered Lithui) ארד ליתואי (Ash Mountains) הרי האפר הרי
Hindi 	राख के पर्वतों
Hmong 	Roob ntawm tshauv
Hungarian 	Hamuhegység
Icelandic 	Askafjöll
Irish Gaelic 	Sléibhte fuinseog
Italian 	Monti di Cenere
Japanese 	灰の山々
Kannada 	ಬೂದಿ ಪರ್ವತಗಳು
Kazakh 	Күл таудан (Cyrillic) Kül tawdan (Latin)
Korean 	재 산
Kurdish 	Çiya Xwelî (Kurmanji)
Kyrgyz Cyrillic 	Күл тоолор
Laotian 	ພູເຂົາຂອງຂີ້ເທົ່າ
Latin 	Montes Cineris
Latvian 	Pelnu Kalni
Lithuanian 	Pelenų kalnai
Lombard 	Muntagn Scender
Luxembourgish 	Äschen Biergketten
Macedonian Cyrillic 	Пепел планините
Maltese 	Irmied Muntanji
Malaysian 	Gunung-gunung abu
Marathi 	राख च्या पर्वत
Nepalese 	खरानी पहाडहरू
Norwegian 	Askebergene
Occitan 	Montanhas Cendre
Persian 	(Ered Lithui) ارد لیتوی (Ash Mountains) کوه‌های خاکستر
Polish 	Góry Popielne
Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal) 	Montanhas de Cinza
Punjabi 	ਸੁਆਹ ਪਹਾੜ
Romanian 	Muntii de cenuşă
Russian 	Пепельные горы
Scottish Gaelic 	Luath Beanntan
Serbian 	Пепељасте Планине (Cyrillic) Pepeljaste Planine (Latin)
Shona 	Dota makomo
Sicilian 	Muntagni Cìnniri
Sinhalese 	අළු කඳු
Slovak 	Popol hory
Slovenian 	Pepel gorovje
Somalian 	Buuraha ee dambaska
Spanish (Spain and Latin America)	Montes de Ceniza or Montañas de Ceniza
Sundanese 	Gunung-gunung Lebu
Swahili 	Jivu Milima
Swedish 	Askbergen
Tamil 	சாம்பல் மலைகள்
Telugu 	యాష్ పర్వతాలు
Thai 	เทือกเขาแอช
Turkish 	Kül Dağlar
Turkmen 	Kül Daglara
Ukrainian Cyrillic 	Пепельні гори
Urdu 	راھ پہاڑوں
Uzbek 	Кул тоғлари (Cyrillic) Kul tog'lari (Latin)
Welsh 	Mynyddoedd Lludw
Yiddish 	אַש בערג
Yoruba 	Awọn oke-nla ti eeru
==References==
Category:Mountain ranges
Category:Mordor
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