Mellieħa Ridge
Mellieħa Ridge is a ridge in Mellieħa, Malta Island and has an elevation of 145 metres. Mellieħa Ridge is situated nearby to the locality Miżieb, as well as near Tat-Tomna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa and Popeye Village.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa
Church
Photo: Marika Caruana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is a Roman Catholic church in the village of Mellieħa in Malta. The sanctuary originated as a natural cave which was consecrated as a church at an unknown date, and local traditions link its establishment to antiquity or the medieval period.
Popeye Village
Theme park
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Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village, is a purpose-built film set village that has been converted into a small attraction fun park, consisting of a collection of rustic and ramshackle wooden buildings.
Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Lagius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Majjistral Nature and History Park is a nature reserve in Mellieha, Malta. The geographic area includes the coastal area in Golden Bay to Il-Prajjet and Ix- Xagħra l-Ħamra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manikata and Xemxija.
Manikata
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families.
Xemxija
Village
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
St. Paul’s Bay
Town
Photo: Yarah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life. St. Paul’s Bay is situated 3½ km east of Mellieħa Ridge.
Mellieħa Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 145 metres
- Also known as: “Colli di Mellieha” and “Mellieha Ridge”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.95444° or 35° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
14.35833° or 14° 21′ 30″ eastElevation
145 metres (476 feet)Open location code
8F7PX935+Q8GeoNames ID
2562739
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta and Il-Fortizza tal-Mellieħa.
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