it is south of Gondor; When Gondor was mighty, Umbar was in the most southern part of it; It is a port, or coastal city, where Ar-Pharazon landed his army to do battle against Sauron in the Second Age (I think). Later the Black Numenoreans took control of it and became the Corsairs of Umbar, although Gondor sometimes managed to seize control of it and stopping the raidings of the Corsairs.
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