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Mġarr ix-Xini

Mġarr ix-Xini, is a bay close to , and on the island of . It lies in a gorge to the west of , accessible mainly from the nearest village of Xewkija as well from Sannat.
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: small bay in Gozo
  • Also known as: “Mgarr ix-Xini Valley”, “Wied Imjar ish Shini”, “Wied Mġar-ix-Xini”, “Wied ta‘ Mgarr ix-Xini”, and “Wied ta’ Mġarr ix-Xini”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xewkija Heliport and Mġarr ix-Xini Tower.

Aerodrome
Photo: Sal73x, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as Gozo Heliport, is a small heliport on the island of in , near the town of .

Tower
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is the largest of the coastal watchtowers that the Knights of Malta erected on the island of . It watches over the entrance to the bay of Mġarr ix-Xini, limits of , which lies on Gozo's south-west coast.

Church
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint John the Baptist, commonly known as the Rotunda of Xewkija or Xewkija Rotunda, is a Roman Catholic church in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xewkija and Għajnsielem.

Village
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is an administrative unit and village of , on the island of . The population of is 3,300 as of March 2014.

Photo: Michelle Maria, CC BY 3.0.
is a city on , . It includes the island of Comino. It has a population of 3,200 residents.

Village
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is a harbour town in south-eastern , .

Mġarr ix-Xini

Latitude
36.02032° or 36° 1′ 13″ north
Longitude
14.2714° or 14° 16′ 17″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8F8P27CC+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 222739100
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
2562730
Wiki­data ID
Q1213450
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Mġarr ix-Xini” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مجر الشيني”
  • Arabic: “مَجَرُّ الشِّينِيِّ”
  • French: “Mġarr ix-Xini”
  • German: “Mġarr ix-Xini”
  • Hungarian: “Mġarr ix-Xini”
  • Italian: “Mġarr ix-Xini”
  • Maltese: “L-Imġarr ix-Xini”
  • Polish: “Mġarr ix-Xini”
  • Portuguese: “Mġarr ix-Xini”
  • Spanish: “Mġarr ix-Xini”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mġarr ix-Xini”. Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.