Skei is  south of the village of Byrkjelo (in Gloppen Municipality),  northeast of the villages of Vassenden/Langhaugane, and about  east of the village of Ålhus.
In the context of Gloppen Municipality, Skei is situated in a rural area, bordered by Byrkjelo to the south, Vassenden/Langhaugane to the north, and Ålhus to the east.