Marsamxett Harbour

Marsamxett Harbour, historically also referred to as Marsamuscetto, is a natural harbour on the island of . It is located to the north of the larger . The harbour is generally more dedicated to leisure use than the Grand Harbour.
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  • Harbor
  • Description: second largest natural harbour in Malta
  • Also known as
    “Marsamuscetto Harbour”
    “Marsmaxett”
    “Quarantine Harbour”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manoel Island and Fort Manoel.
, formerly known as Bishop's Island…
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The , also known as the Royal…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valletta and Floriana Granaries.
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or Il-Belt is the capital of .
, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena…
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Latitude
35.901° or 35° 54′ 4″ north
Longitude
14.50669° or 14° 30′ 24″ east
Open location code
8F7PWG24+CM
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Marsamxett Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Porti Marsamxett”
  • Arabic: “مَرْسَى مُشَيْط”
  • Bashkir: “Марсамшетт”
  • Catalan: “Port de Marsamxett”
  • Chinese: “马尔萨姆谢特港”
  • Dutch: “Marsamxett Harbour”
  • French: “Marsamxett Harbour”
  • Georgian: “მარსამშეტის ნავსადგური”
  • German: “Marsamxett Harbour”
  • Hebrew: “נמל מרסמשט”
  • Hungarian: “Marsamxett”
  • Italian: “Marsa Muscetto”
  • Italian: “Marsamusetto”
  • Japanese: “マルサイムシェット・ハーバー”
  • Japanese: “マルサムシェット・ハーバー”
  • Japanese: “マルサムシェット港”
  • Maltese: “Il-Port ta’ Marsamxett”
  • Maltese: “Marsamxett”
  • Maltese: “Port ta’ Marsamxett”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marsamxett Harbour”
  • Norwegian: “Marsamxett Harbour”
  • Polish: “Port Marsamxett”
  • Portuguese: “Il-Port ta‘ Marsamxett”
  • Portuguese: “Marsamxett Harbour”
  • Portuguese: “Marsamxett”
  • Portuguese: “Port of Marsamxett”
  • Portuguese: “Porto de Marsamxett”
  • Russian: “Марсамшетт”
  • Ukrainian: “Марсамшетт”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hastings Gardens and MUŻA.

Malta: Highlights

Learn more about Valletta and Mdina.
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