keldur

Keldur is a small settlement located in the southern part of the Faroe Islands, within the municipality of Suðuroy. It is situated on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroes. The area around Keldur is characterized by its scenic coastal landscape and rolling hills typical of the Faroese terrain.

Historically, like many Faroese settlements, Keldur's economy was largely based on agriculture, particularly sheep farming, and fishing. The remote location and natural resources have shaped the traditional way of life for its inhabitants. The climate in Keldur is subpolar oceanic, with cool summers and mild winters, influenced by the North Atlantic currents.

The population of Keldur is small, reflecting the general demographic trends of rural areas in the Faroe Islands. Residents often engage in local community activities and maintain traditional Faroese customs. Access to Keldur is typically via the road network connecting to other villages on Suðuroy. While Keldur itself is not a major tourist destination, its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere attract visitors seeking an authentic experience of the Faroe Islands. The natural environment provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the rugged landscape.