Skjoldastraumen

Skjoldastraumen is a village in Tysvær municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Skjoldafjorden, about 10 km east of the village of Grinde and about 5 km northwest of the small village of Yrke. The village lies on one of the narrowest parts of the fjord, where there is one of the only actively-used seawater locks in Norway. The village is the site of the Skjoldastraumen Church.