Hoxa

Hoxa is a small settlement on the island of in the Orkney Islands north of mainland . Hoxa is located 1+1⁄4 miles west of at the end of the B9043 road.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Hoxa, Orkney”
  • Description: settlement in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Discover Hoxa Head Lighthouse and W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum.
is a skerry situated in in the Orkney Islands.
1½ miles northwest of Hoxa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoxa Head and Herston.
is a village on , , , United Kingdom.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of .
2 miles east of Hoxa
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Latitude
58.82982° or 58° 49′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.01186° or 3° 0′ 43″ west
Open location code
9CCRRXHQ+W7
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place = village
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Chinese—“Hoxa” goes by many names.
HoxaBasque
霍萨Chinese

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Orkney Islands: Highlights

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