Skei
Skei is a village in Sogn og Fjordane. It is situated in beautiful surroundings at the Jølstervatnet lake. Surrounded by steep mountains, and the Jostedalsbreen glacier nearby. Skei is the centre of Jølster district and this article covers both.
- Type: Village with 549 residents
- Description: settlement in Sunnfjord Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Skei I Jølster”, “Skei, Vestland”, and “谢伊”
Skei
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.5715° or 61° 34′ 17″ north
Longitude
6.4792° or 6° 28′ 45″ east
Population
549
Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)
Open location code
9FH8HFCH+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Skei” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skei”
- Chinese: “司曳”
- Danish: “Skei i Jølster”
- Dutch: “Skei”
- French: “Skei”
- German: “Skei”
- Malay: “Skei, Sogn og Fjordane”
- Malay: “Skei”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skei”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skei i Jølster”
- Norwegian: “Skei”
- Polish: “Skei”
- Romanian: “Skei”
- Russian: “Скей”
- Spanish: “Skei”
- Swedish: “Skei”
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