Skjoldastraumen
Skjoldastraumen is a village in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Skjoldafjorden, about 10 kilometres east of the village of Grinde and about 5 kilometres northwest of the small village of Yrke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 304 residents
- Description: village in Western Norway, Norway
- Also known as: “Skjoldestraumen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skjoldastraumen Church.
Skjoldastraumen Church
Church
Skjoldastraumen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tysvær Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skjoldastraumen, along the Skjoldafjorden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skjold.
Skjold
Village
Photo: Michael Spiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skjold is a village in Vindafjord municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Skjoldafjorden, along the European route E134 highway, about 25 kilometres northeast of the town of Haugesund. Skjold is situated 9 km north of Skjoldastraumen.
Skjoldastraumen
- Category: locality
- Location: Tysvær, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.42895° or 59° 25′ 44″ northLongitude
5.62141° or 5° 37′ 17″ eastPopulation
304Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
9FF7CJHC+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 440093544OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3138795Wikidata ID
Q12718371
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In Other Languages
From Malay to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Skjoldastraumen” goes by many names.
- Malay: “Skjoldastraumen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skjoldastraumen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skjoldastraumen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holmen and Skjoldastraumen II.
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