Żonqor Tower

Żonqor Tower, originally known as Torre di Zoncol, was a small watchtower near Żonqor Point, within the limits of the seaside town of , .
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: tower in Malta
  • Also known as: “Zonqor Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Briconet Redoubt and Żonqor Battery.

Fort
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, also known as Marsaskala Redoubt… is situated 180 metres southwest of Żonqor Tower.

Fort
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is an artillery battery in … is situated 270 metres northwest of Żonqor Tower.

Fort
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, also known as Fort Saint Thomas… is situated 1 km southeast of Żonqor Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marsaskala and Żabbar.

Town
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, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala…

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, also known as Città Hompesch, is a city in the Port Region of .

Village
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Xgħajra is a small village in the Port Region of . is situated 3 km northwest of Żonqor Tower.

Żonqor Tower

Latitude
35.86667° or 35° 52′ north
Longitude
14.56667° or 14° 34′ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8F7PVH88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2562251
Wiki­data ID
Q19727182
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Żonqor Tower” goes by many names.
  • German: “Żonqor Tower”
  • Hungarian: “Żonqor torony”
  • Maltese: “Torri taż-Żonqor”
  • Polish: “Wieża Żonqor”
  • Spanish: “Torre Zonqor”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ta’ Monita and Ta’ L-Isqof.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Corinthia Jerma Palace Hotel and Żonqor.

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