Hoxa
About Hoxa
Hoxa is on the island of South Ronaldsay in Orkney Islands. Places nearby include St Margaret's Hope situated 2.4 km East, Burray Village lying 5.5 km East North East, St Mary's lying 9.1 km North North East and Longhope just 12.2 km West South West. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Quindry, Herston, Widewall, Sandwick and Aikers.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.
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Local Map

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Location Summary
- Hoxa is located in Orkney Islands
- Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
- Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
- Historic County: Orkney Islands
- Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
- Island: South Ronaldsay
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Beaches
- Ayre of Banks
- Ayre of Westermill
- Sand of Wright
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Parks
- Ferry Muir
- Fountain Green
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- West Green
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood
- Hoy Forest
- Stroupster Forest
- Tothel Gill Forest
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Hills
- Ball Hill
- Herston Hill
- Kirkie Hill
- The Wart
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Lakes
- Echna Loch
- Graemston Loch
- Loch of Ayre
- Loch of Lythe
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Hoxa Head
- Long Ayre
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Islands
- Calf of Flotta
- Hunda
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Wetlands
- Croo Taing
- Little Ayre
- The Golt
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- Hope Community School
- Burray Primary School
- University of the Highlands and Islands
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Train Stations
- Thurso
- Wick
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station
- Elgin Bus Station
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station
- Gateshead Interchange
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Ferry Terminals
- St Margaret's Hope
- Burwick Ferry Terminal
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Airports
- Kirkwall Airport
- Wick John O Groats Airport
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Airfields
- Lamb Holm International
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport
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Harbours
- Kirkwall Harbour
- Stromness Harbour