Islands · Scottish Islands
Oxna
In or near Hamnavoe.
Oxna — island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Oxna is a island in the United Kingdom. Part of Shetland Islands. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 60.1189°, -1.3694°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland. Oxna has an area of 68 hectares (170 acres). The island has been uninhabited since the First World War, but there is a house which is still used as a holiday home. Papa island lies a few hundred metres to the east of Oxna's north coast.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.1189, -1.3694
Sources
- wikidata: Q597851 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Oxna (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Ruins and landing place in Sandy Voe on Oxna - geograph.org.uk - 3595968.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Flagship📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oxna?
- Oxna is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Oxna?
- Oxna — island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Oxna?
- Its coordinates are 60.1189°, -1.3694°.
- Is Oxna free to visit?
- Yes, Oxna is free to enter.