WEST-MARCH

A tongue of sparsely populated grassland that lies south west of the Westfold. The West-march, more accurately termed Westmarch, is bordered by the course of the River Isen and Adorn and spreads away south east to the feet of the Ered Nimrais (White Mountains.)

Settlements & burgs: Isolated homesteads and ranches.
THE WESTFOLD The Westfold lies along a large part of The Mark's western frontier on the River Isen. The region is bounded by Fangorn Forest to the North, The West Emnet to the east, The White Mountains to the south and the West-march to the south west. The region runs eastward as far as the borders of the district of the King's Lands (Edoras and its surrounding districts) and the western bank of the Snowbourne.

Settlements & burgs: The Hornburg at Helm's Deep.

WEST EMNET The great western Emnet (plain or grassland) of Rohan is found to the west of the River Entwash and is bounded by Fangorn Forest to the north, The Westfold to the west and the River Snowbourn to the South. 

Settlements & burgs: Villages and homesteads along the Snowbourn and southern course of the Entwash. Isolated ranches and temporary encampments of nomadic herdsmen further north.
 
THE WOLD An area of short grasslands and hill country which forms The Mark's northernmost province. The Wold is bounded by Fangorn Forest to the west, the River Limlight to the north, Anduin the Great to the east and the East Emnet to the south. 

Settlements & burgs: The least populous region of the Mark. Occasional homesteads but mainly temporary encampments used seasonally by nomadic herdsmen.
EAST EMNET A wide grassy plain found east of the River Entwash. The East Emnet runs north to the highlands of the Wold and is bounded by Anduin the Great and the Emyn Muil to the east. The East Emnet's southern border traces the course of the River Entwash and the fenlands of the inland delta known as the Mouths of the Entwash.

Settlements & burgs: Some hamlets and homesteads, at the juncture of the Entwash and Snowbourn rivers, but chiefly temporary camps of nomadic herdsmen.

 
THE FENMARCH The easternmost region of The Mark which encompasses the Mering Stream and Firien Wood on the border of Gondor. Fenmarch or Fenmark literally means Marsh-border (Fen - the marshy land which lay along the stream; March - border.)

Settlements & burgs: Homesteads, farms, military encampments.
THE EASTFOLD The Eastfold lies to the west of the Fenmarch and is bounded to the south by the Ered Nimrais. This region runs westward to the boundaries of the King's Lands and northward to the course of the Snowbourn River. 

Key settlements & burgs: Some homesteads but for the most part widely scattered temporary camps of nomadic herdsmen.
THE FOLDE A region of hill country found along the Great West Road some *** *** miles south east of Edoras. The Folde was once the administrative centre of the Mark, and encompasses the ancient settlement of Aldburg. 

Key settlements & burgs: Aldburg an ancient stronghold situated in hill country north of the Ered Nimrais. This ancient town was once the capital of The Mark and is now the ancestral home of Éomer & Éowyn..
KING'S LANDS An area of land that surrounds Meduseld and the city precincts of Edoras. The King's Lands extend across the Great West Road and River Snowbourne, to the eastern border of the Westfold, and southward along the valley of Harrowdale to the Hold of Dunharrow.

Key settlements & burgs: Edoras (The Courts: seat of the Kings of the Riddermark ) Upbourn, Underharrow, The Hold at Dunharrow