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Kelduhverfi

District in northern Iceland attested in Grettir's Saga during Thorir of Gard's attack on Grettir.

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Kelduhverfi is a district in northern Iceland attested in Grettir's Saga. It is referenced in the context of Thorir of Gard's attack on Grettir with eighty men, where the text notes that "Heroes inherit Kelduhverfi" (Grettir's Saga, Chapter LVII. Attack On Grettir By Thorir Of Gard With Eighty Men).

Kelduhverfi is associated with several figures in the record, including Thorir of Gard, Skeggi Bodolfsson, and Helga. It is connected geographically to Fiskilaek, Gard, and Adaldal.