The Overbourn Marshes located on this map of the Shire
The Overbourn Marshes were a marshland located in the Southfarthing of the Shire next to its border.
It was about six or seven miles east of the village of Willowbottom next to the Shirebourn and Brandywine rivers. It was also measured as being fifty leagues south of the North Moors in the Northfarthing in the far north.[1][2]
Translations[]
| Foreign Language | Translated name |
| Danish | Sønderfjerdings Marskland |
| Finnish | Allikon takasuo |
| German | Oberbronn-Marschen |
| Hebrew | אוברבורן ביצות |
| Polish | Pogranicze |
| Russian | Надборнские болота |
| Thai | หนองโอเวอร์บอร์น |
| Ukrainian Cyrillic | Межові болота |
References[]
- ↑ The Lord of the Rings, Prologue, "Concerning Hobbits"
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, Regional Maps, "The Shire"