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{{Infobox Scottish island
|Image=Ruins and landing place in Sandy Voe on Oxna - geograph.org.uk - 3595968.jpg
|ImageCaption=View east towards Papa from Oxna
|location_map=Scotland Shetland
|coordinates = {{coord|60.12|-1.37|display=inline}}
|caption= Oxna shown within Shetland
|GridReference=HU350372
|celtic name=
|norse name= yxn-øy
|meaning of name= "ox island"
|area=68 ha
|area rank= 177
|highest elevation= 38 m
|Population=0
|population rank=
|main settlement=
|island group=Shetland
|local authority=Shetland Islands
|references=[1][2][3][4]
}}

Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland. Oxna has an area of {{convert|68|ha}}.

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.

References

1. ^{{NRS1C}}
2. ^{{Haswell-Smith}}
3. ^{{Ordnance Survey}}
4. ^Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). {{ISBN|0-901824-25-9}}
{{coord|60|7|8|N|1|22|10|W|display=title|type:isle_region:GB}}{{Scalloway Islands}}{{Shetland-geo-stub}}

3 : Uninhabited islands of Shetland|Former populated places in Scotland|Scalloway Islands

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