Tarġa Gap
Tarġa Gap is a pass in Mosta, Malta Island and has an elevation of 71 metres. Tarġa Gap is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Bistra, as well as near Tat-Tarġa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarġa Battery and Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs.
Tarġa Battery
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Tarġa Battery is an artillery battery on the boundary between St. Paul's Bay and Mosta, Malta. It was built in 1887 by the British as part of the Victoria Lines.
Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs
Archaeological site
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Ta‘ Bistra Catacombs is an archaeological site.
Basilica of Saint Mary
Church
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The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and basilica in Mosta, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burmarrad and Naxxar.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St.
Naxxar
Town
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naxxar is a town and local council in the Northern Region of Malta. The population in March 2014 was 14,891. The Naxxar Church is dedicated to Our Lady of Victories. Naxxar is situated 2½ km east of Tarġa Gap.
Ta’ Qali
Hamlet
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Ta' Qali is a wide open space in the limits of Attard and Mosta in central and northern Malta respectively, which contains the national football stadium, the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre, Ta' Qali National Park, a crafts village, and a national vegetable market which is locally known as the Pitkalija. Ta’ Qali is situated 3 km south of Tarġa Gap.
Tarġa Gap
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 71 metres
- Also known as: “Ta Targia”, “Targa Gap”, “Tarja Gap”, and “Tat-Targia”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mosta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.9175° or 35° 55′ 3″ northLongitude
14.41389° or 14° 24′ 50″ eastElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
8F7PWC87+XHGeoNames ID
2562354
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ta’ Bistra and Tat-Tarġa.
Notable Places Nearby
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