Lake-town

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The Hobbit · Third Age 2941 · show on the map

Lake-town and its surroundings on the parchment map of Middle-earth — Lake-town on the parchment map. Open this spot on the interactive map to pan, zoom or switch to the satellite view.

The company arrives at the trade town of Esgaroth on the Long Lake. Thorin declares himself King under the Mountain, and the Men of the Lake welcome the Dwarves, hoping for the return of the old prosperity foretold in legend.

Figures: Bilbo, Thorin, Bard, the Master of Lake-town

Place	Lake-town
Book	The Hobbit
Date	Third Age 2941
Map x, y	`5105, 1125`

Routes passing through

One traced route runs within 150 map-pixels of here:

Bilbo's Journey

Nearest places on the map

Long Lake — 35 map-pixels away, Third Age 2941
Dale — 143 map-pixels away, Third Age 2941
Emyn-nu-Fuin — 155 map-pixels away, Third Age 1000
Erebor — 192 map-pixels away, Third Age 2941

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