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1. The Shrine
   • Land of the Hobbits, in the north west of Middle Earth
   • Bounded on the west by the Far Downs, the east by the Brandywine River, the north by the moors and the south by marches
   • Largest town: Hobbiton. Most hobbits live in homes built under the earth called hobbit holes.
   
   
2. Rivendell
   • Home of Elrond the Elf
   • Located in a valley in the Misty Mountains, it is also known as Imladris, or the Last Homely House east of the Sea.
   • The decision to send the Ring south to Mordor is taken at a Council held there
   
   
3. Moria
   • Ancient city of the Dwarves under the Misty Mountains, once light and full of splendor, now dark and evil
   • Also known as Durin's Halls or Khazad-dûm
   
   
4. Lothlorien
   • Hidden forest realm of the Elves, ruled by Celeborn and Galadriel
   • Once entered, time seems to pass differently than in the outside world.
   • The residents live in homes built in the trees.
   
   
5. Amon Hen
   • Site of the ruins of the Seat of Seeing, where the old High Kings of the West could view the events over vast distances.

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