where do the elves live in lotr

The Elves in Middle-earth have a rich and complex history, and their settlements are located in various locations throughout the land. The most well-known Elven settlements in Middle-earth include: *Rivendell, the peaceful haven of the Elves, located in a hidden valley in the Misty Mountains. *Lothlorien, a land of beauty and peace, ruled by Galadriel and Celeborn, located in a region of dense forests known as the Golden Wood. *Mirkwood, a dark and dangerous forest, home to the Elvenking Thranduil and his people.