HZ 100km National Grid Square

HZ square spans the Highlands and Islands region of Scotland.

The HZ national grid square measures 100 km by 100 km and has an area of 10,000 kilometres squared.

The technical term for a 100 km map square is a Myriad.

When this 100km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Hectad and measures 10km square. 100 hectads fit in a 100km square.

A map of the HZ 100km map square

Out of the hectads generated from square HZ, 4 are land and 96 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.

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South West Corner58.875750-2.0017934000001000000
South East Corner58.875750-0.2210335000001000000
North West Corner59.785348-2.0017934000001100000
North East Corner59.785348-0.2210335000001100000

10 KM Squares within the HZ 100 KM Square