Tarsët

Tarsët is a fictional region appearing in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. It is located in the southwestern part of the continent, on the continent's continent's western edge. Tarsët is often referred to as a separate part of Middle-earth or a region within Middle-earth.

Geography and Climate:

Tarsët is characterized by harsh and unforgiving environment, comprising of arid deserts, mountain ranges, and vast expanses of sand. Weather patterns are marked by extreme temperatures, with blistering hot days and subzero nights. Vegetation is scarce, with most regions being rock and sand. Oases are rare but offer sparse semblance of life.

Timeline:

Tarsët has seen periods of relative calm punctuated by the rise and fall of empires, some of which have directly impacted Middle-earth's main storyline. There is some disagreement about the extent of Tarsët's historical significance. Among people familiar with the region, various scholars are known to subscribe to different levels of interpretation regarding its events and current significance.

Significance and Cultural Impact:

The little known nature of Tarsët is mirrored in limited visibility of its cultural experience. This small, guarded community does not share much. What scientific articles remain adequately draw demonstrate even the dating people hold diverse opinions as information becomes increasingly scarce.