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Where is Hoxa?

Hoxa is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, 11 miles south of the town of Kirkwall, 121 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 199 miles north of Edinburgh, 508 miles north of Cardiff, and 518 miles north of London. Hoxa falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW17 postcode district. The post town for Hoxa is Orkney.

Hoxa on a map

Map showing extent of Hoxa as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Hoxa
Map showing location of Hoxa within the UK
Location of Hoxa within the UK

Which county is Hoxa in?

Hoxa is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.

Ceremonial CountyOrkney
Historic CountyOrkney
Administrative CountyOrkney Islands

Where is Hoxa in Orkney?

Hoxa is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Orkney, and towards the easternmost extremity of Orkney.

Map showing location of Hoxa within Orkney
Location of Hoxa within Orkney

Where is Hoxa in KW17?

Hoxa is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KW17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hoxa within KW17
Location of Hoxa within KW17

What is the post town for Hoxa?

The post town for Hoxa is Orkney. Hoxa is in the KW17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Orkney.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hoxa?

The centre of Hoxa is located at position 58.82726° latitude and -3.00322° longitude.

Latitude58.82726°
Longitude-3.00322°

What is the easting and northing of Hoxa?

The centre of Hoxa is located at the grid reference easting 342174 and northing 993742 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting342174
Northing993742

What are the nearest towns to Hoxa?

Position of Hoxa relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hoxa to the centre of the town.

south
11m
Hoxa is 11 miles south of Kirkwall
south-east
14m
Hoxa is 14 miles south-east of Stromness
north-east
25m
Hoxa is 25 miles north-east of Thurso
north
27m
Hoxa is 27 miles north of Wick
north-east
75m
Hoxa is 75 miles north-east of Dornoch
north
77m
Hoxa is 77 miles north of Lossiemouth
north
78m
Hoxa is 78 miles north of Findochty
north
79m
Hoxa is 79 miles north of Cullen
north
80m
Hoxa is 80 miles north of Buckie
north
80m
Hoxa is 80 miles north of Burghead

What are the nearest cities to Hoxa?

Position of Hoxa relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hoxa to the centre of the city.

north-east
103m
Hoxa is 103 miles north-east of Inverness
north
121m
Hoxa is 121 miles north of Aberdeen
north
164m
Hoxa is 164 miles north of Dundee
north
169m
Hoxa is 169 miles north of Perth
north
191m
Hoxa is 191 miles north of Stirling
north
191m
Hoxa is 191 miles north of Dunfermline
north
199m
Hoxa is 199 miles north of Edinburgh
north
210m
Hoxa is 210 miles north of Glasgow
north
271m
Hoxa is 271 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
272m
Hoxa is 272 miles north of Carlisle