Deeping-coomb

The Deeping-coomb was the deep, well-defended valley of the northern White Mountains in Rohan that held Helm's Deep and the fortress of the Hornburg. This was the site of the major Battle of the Hornburg during the War of the Ring.The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, Book Three, Ch. VII: "Helm's Deep"
==Etymology==
The word coomb is a rare Brythonic word (as in the Welsh cwm); meaning a small, deep dry valley. It gives its name to many places in the British Isles.
==Translations==
Foreign Language	Translated name
Danish 	Klintekløften
Finnish 	Syvänteensola
French 	Combe du Gouffre
German 	Klammtal
Hebrew 	גיא הנקרה
Italiano 	Valle Profonda
==References==
it:Valle Profonda
fr:Combe du Gouffre
Category:Valleys
Category:White Mountains
Category:Helm's Deep