Hoy
Hoy is a small island in Weisdale Voe, an arm of the sea in the Shetland islands, Scotland. Nearby are the smaller islets of Hoggs of Hoy and Junk. The Sound of Hoy lies between Hoy and Strom Ness peninsula on the Shetland Mainland.
- Islet
- …is also known as “Hoy, Shetland”
- Description: island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Notable Islets
Discover Flotta and Greena.
Flotta
Flotta is an island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland.
Greena
Greena is a small island off the west coast of Mainland, Shetland.
North Havra
North Havra is a small island off south west Shetland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haggersta and Burwick.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
3 miles southeast of Hoy
Hoy
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Latitude
60.18604° or 60° 11′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.3277° or 1° 19′ 40″ west
Open location code
9CGW5MPC+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Hoy” goes by many names.
Hoy, Shetland IslandsCebuano
Hoy, ShetlandDutch
Hoy i ShetlandsøyaneNorwegian Nynorsk
Hoy IslandSwedish
Hoy, ShetlandsöarnaSwedish
ГойUkrainian
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Discover Hoggs of Hoy and Junk.
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