Bruinen


 * Type: River.
 * Length: 315 miles.
 * Geographic Area: Eriador.

The 'Bruinen (S."Loudwater") drained the western Misty Mountains and joining with the Mitheithel north of Tharbad to form the Gwathlo. A southern fork of the Bruinen carved the Vale of Imladris. It was said that Elrond Half-elven controlled both rivers in the vicinity of his home.