Koltur

E140583

Koltur is one of the smallest and least populated islands of the Faroe Islands, known for its dramatic cliffs, grassy landscapes, and traditional sheep farming.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Koltur canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf abandoned settlement
farmstead
island
island of the Faroe Islands
mountain
climate subpolar oceanic climate
country Faroe Islands
elevation approximately 478 metres
governedBy Faroese government
surface form: Faroe Islands authorities
hasArea approximately 2.5 square kilometres
hasAttraction traditional Faroese farm buildings
views of surrounding islands
hasCoastlineFeature steep sea cliffs
hasConservationStatus partly protected for cultural landscape
hasEconomicActivity hay production
sheep farming
hasFauna seabirds
sheep
hasHighestPoint Fjallið á Koltri
hasLandscapeFeature coastal grasslands
heathland
hasLanguageUsed Faroese
hasPopulation often reported as 0 or only a few inhabitants
very small population
hasPrimaryUse agricultural land
hasSettlement Heima í Húsi
Norðuri í Gerði
hasTransport boat connection to other Faroe Islands
hasVegetation grass
heather
moss
isOneOf least populated islands of the Faroe Islands
smallest islands of the Faroe Islands
knownFor dramatic cliffs
grassy landscapes
traditional sheep farming
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean

Streymoy
surface form: Streymoyar sýsla
locatedOn Koltur self-linksurface differs
Koltur self-linksurface differs
Koltur self-linksurface differs
nearbyIsland Hestur
Streymoy
partOf Faroe Islands
surface form: Faroe Islands archipelago
separatedFrom Hestur by Hestsfjørður
Streymoy by Kolturssund
usedFor sheep grazing

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Faroe Islands hasIsland Koltur
Koltur locatedOn Koltur self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Fjallið á Koltri
Koltur locatedOn Koltur self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Heima í Húsi
Koltur locatedOn Koltur self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Norðuri í Gerði