The Balfour Coast Battery, Hoxa Head

The Balfour Coast Battery, Hoxa Head is a military installation in , . The Balfour Coast Battery, Hoxa Head is situated nearby to , as well as near the military installation .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoxa Head Lighthouse and Nevi Skerry.

Lighthouse
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 330 feet north of The Balfour Coast Battery, Hoxa Head.

Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a skerry situated in in the Orkney Islands. The skerry is situated approximately 1 km east of and approximately 2 km north-west of , at the northern end of the Sound of Hoxa. is situated 1½ miles north of The Balfour Coast Battery, Hoxa Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoxa Head and Hoxa.

Locality
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement on the island of in the Orkney Islands north of mainland . is located 1+1⁄4 miles west of at the end of the B9043 road.

Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on , , , United Kingdom. is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Stained Glass, now that Hikers Hostel is now inactive.

The Balfour Coast Battery, Hoxa Head

Latitude
58.82097° or 58° 49′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.03508° or 3° 2′ 6″ west
Open location code
9CCRRXC7+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114146063
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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