Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hoxa Hill
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Hoxa Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hoxa Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland islands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Hoxa Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain. Visitors can expect opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding areas, which may include coastal views and wildlife. The hill is a notable feature of the local geography, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil environment.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8259, -2.9832
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2TL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614810 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hoxa Hill?
- Hoxa Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2TL).
- What is Hoxa Hill?
- Hoxa Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Hoxa Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2TL.
- How do I get to Hoxa Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2TL. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.