Hoswick
Hoswick is a settlement in Sandwick in the south mainland of Shetland, Scotland, on the eastern part of the Dunrossness civil parish. It is separated from the rest of Sandwick by the Hoswick Burn and from Channerwick in the south by the hill on which the settlement is situated.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 feet (60 metres)
- Description: village in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
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Hoswick
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Latitude
59.99809° or 59° 59′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.25651° or 1° 15′ 23″ west
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
9CFWXPXV+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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From Basque to German—“Hoswick” goes by many names.
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