Spinola Bay

Spinola Bay is a bay in St. Julian’s, Malta Island. Spinola Bay is situated nearby to the locality Farden Cresent, as well as near Cresta Quay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carmelite Church, Balluta and Spinola Palace.

Carmelite Church, Balluta

Church

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The Parish Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, or simply known as the Carmelite Church or Balluta Parish Church, is a neo-gothic Roman Catholic parish church located in Balluta Bay in the town of St Julian's, Malta.

Spinola Palace

Building

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Spinola Palace, also known as Spinola House and Villa Spinola, is a palace in St. Julian's, Malta. It was built in the 17th century by Fra Paolo Rafel Spinola, a knight of the Order of St.

Manoel Island

Islet

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Manoel Island, formerly known as Bishop's Island or the Isolotto, is a small island which forms part of the municipality of Gżira in Marsamxett Harbour, Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sliema and Gzira.

Sliema

Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sliema is in Malta. Sliema and St Julian's are Malta's most modern and most built-up areas and where most tourists stay. It is where one will find the most hotels, rental apartments, restaurants, bars, shops and clubs.

Gzira

Town

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Gżira is a town in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is located between Msida and Sliema, also bordering on Ta' Xbiex. It has a population of 12,504 according to NSO 2024 figures.

Northern Harbor of Malta

Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sliema is in Malta. St. Julian's is a town in Malta. San Gwann is a city in Malta.

Spinola Bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Ix-Xatt ta‘ Spinola”, “Ix-Xatt ta’ Spinola”, “Saint Julian Bay”, “Saint Julian’s”, and “Saint Julian’s Bay”
Category: body of water
Location: St. Julian’s, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.91898° or 35° 55′ 8″ north

Longitude

14.492° or 14° 29′ 31″ east

Elevation

15 metres (49 feet)

Open location code

8F7PWF9R+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 377047860

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

2562581

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Satellite Map

Discover Spinola Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Spinola Bay” goes by many names.

Italian: “Spinola”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Farden Cresent and Cresta Quay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fly Time and The Rose Hostel.

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