Il-Qortin tan-Nadur

Il-Qortin tan-Nadur is a headland in , and has an elevation of 83 metres. Il-Qortin tan-Nadur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ramla Bay and Mixta Cave.

Beach
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is a bay with a beach of reddish-coloured sand in , in the Maltese Islands. It lies on the north-east coast of the island, between the bays of and San Blas. The closest village is .

Cave
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is a natural cave located on the eastern side of . It is very commonly confused with which is located on the other side of the same bay.

Cave
Calypso's Cave is a natural cave, located on the western side of the , near the town of , on the island of . The cave is alleged to be the one referenced in the Odyssey as the cave where the nymph Calypso kept Odysseus prisoner for seven years after his ship was wrecked after a fierce storm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Blas Bay and Nadur.

Hamlet
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is a small beach located in , . The beach mostly consists of a fine, reddish sand. It is located 1.54 kilometres west of the larger as well as 2 kilometres north of .

Village
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is an administrative unit of , located in the eastern part of the island of . is built on a plateau and is one of the largest localities in Gozo.

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Xagħra is in . It's an attractive village of 4,900 people that houses the Ġgantija temples, and is a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk to Ramla i Hamra beach and to Rabat, so if you don't have too much time to explore the island, this is a good place to use as a base.

Il-Qortin tan-Nadur

Latitude
36.05972° or 36° 3′ 35″ north
Longitude
14.29139° or 14° 17′ 29″ east
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
8F8P375R+VH
Geo­Names ID
2562686
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