The Erinin River flows west out of the [Spine of the World] and forms the southern borders of [Shienar], then [Arafel]. It then turns south and flows all the way to the Sea of Storms ending at the [Fingers of the Dragon] at [Tear|City of Tear]. It is the western border of [Cairhien|Country of Cairhien|Cairhien (Country)] and the eastern border of [Andor]. The Erinin River splits at the island of [Tar Valon]. The western branch is called the Alindrelle Erinen and the eastern branch, the Osendrelle Erinin. ! Towns along the river From north to south. * [Tar Valon] * [Jurene] * [Aringill] * [Maerone] * [Tear|City of Tear] The river ends at the [Fingers of the Dragon] and the [Sea of Storms]. ! References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In the [Guide] ## [Guide] and map in [The Dragon Reborn] - The Erinin River splits at [Tar Valon]. The western branch is called the Alindrelle Erinen and the eastern branch, the Osendrelle Erinin. # In [New Spring] ## [NS,Ch1] - On the last day of the [Aiel War], the [Aiel] are heading east away from the River Erinin. # In [The Great Hunt] ## [TGH,Ch10] - [Ingtar] and his party following the [Horn|Horn of Valere] cross the Erinin River heading south. This far north, the Erinin is only sixty paces wide. ## [TGH,Ch16] - The Erinin is over a hundred leagues north of the western end of [Kinslayer's Dagger|Kinslayers Dagger]. ## [TGH,Ch18] - The [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]'s party travels down the Erinin to [Tar Valon]. # In [The Dragon Reborn] ## [TDR,Ch32] - [Mat] and [Thom] travel down the Erinin on the ''[Gray Gull]''. ## [TDR,Ch37] - [Egwene], [Elayne] and [Nynaeve] travel down the Erinin on the ''[Blue Crane]''. ## [TDR,Ch39] - [Egwene], [Elayne] and [Nynaeve] continue their trip down the Erinin on the ''[Darter]''. # In [Lord of Chaos] ## [LoC,Prologue] - [Aringill] and [Maerone] lie on opposite sides of the River Erinin. ## [LoC,Ch22] - [Mat] and the [Band of the Red Hand] are following the River Erinin from [Maerone] to [Tear|Country of Tear|Tear (Country)]. # In [Winter's Heart|Winters Heart] ## [WH,Ch32] - While [Rand] listens in [The Golden Wheel], Mistress [Shimel] tries to convince Master [Posavina] that he should continue to move his goods through [Far Madding] to [Illian|Country of Illian] instead of taking the [River Road] down the River Erinin to [Tear|Country of Tear|Tear (Country)]. The [Stone of Tear] is under siege. # In [Crossroads of Twilight] ## [CoT,Ch10] - The estates of House [Matherin|Andor] are twenty miles from the River Erinin across the [Chishen Mountains] near the [Murandy] border. ## [CoT,Ch12] - In return for some [Windfinders|Sea Folk] staying behind, [Elayne] cedes some land on the River Erinin to [Zaida] and the [Sea Folk]. ## [CoT,Ch16] - Where the River Erinin splits around [Tar Valon], the western branch and eastern branch are respectively known as the Alindrelle Erinin and the Osendrelle Erinin. ## [CoT,Ch16] - [Egwene] and [Gareth Bryne] scout [Tar Valon] from the bank of the Alindrelle Erinin. ## [CoT,Ch30] - [Egwene] crosses the Alindrelle Erinin to [Northharbor|Tar Valon] in a small boat in her attempt to block the harbor. # In [Knife of Dreams] ## [KoD,Ch1] - The [Salidar Aes Sedai] find [Egwene]'s boat on the shore of the Alindrelle Erinin and they fear she is dead. %% ---- More [Category Geography]