Wied Markozz
Wied Markozz is a wadi in Rabat, Malta Island. Wied Markozz is situated nearby to the locality Mtaħleb, as well as near Il-Ponta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Binġemma and Dingli Radar Station.
Fort Binġemma
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Fort Binġemma is a polygonal fort in the limits of Rabat, Malta. It was built between 1875 and 1878 by the British as part of the Victoria Lines. The fort was illegally occupied by the Buttigieg family from 2009 till 2025, who occasionally used it as a restaurant. Fort Binġemma is situated 3 km north of Wied Markozz.
Dingli Radar Station
Military installation
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dingli Radar is a large radar installation located in the Dingli area of Malta. It is used to monitor air traffic in the Maltese airspace and is operated by the Maltese Air Traffic Control. Dingli Radar Station is situated 4 km southeast of Wied Markozz.
Nadur Tower
Tower
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Nadur Tower is a small watchtower in Binġemma Gap, within the limits of Rabat, Malta. It was completed in 1637 as the third of the Lascaris towers. Today, the tower is in good condition. Nadur Tower is situated 3 km northeast of Wied Markozz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras id-Dawwara and Baħrija.
Ras id-Dawwara
Locality
Ras id-Dawwara is a geographical area in Rabat, Malta, on the line of picturesque cliffs including Dingli Cliffs. On site are several caves at sea level.
Baħrija
Village
Photo: R Muscat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baħrija is a village in Rabat, Malta, with a low population density. The name Baħrija means moth in Maltese. It is also known in English as Baħria, of which the Counts Moscati had owned the fiefdom that was granted by the Grand Master of Malta.
Dingli
Village
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Dingli is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest town, Rabat. Dingli is situated 3½ km southeast of Wied Markozz.
Wied Markozz
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wied Marcoss”, “Wied Marcoz”, and “Wied Marcozz”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.87639° or 35° 52′ 35″ northLongitude
14.35139° or 14° 21′ 5″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
8F7PV9G2+HHGeoNames ID
2562758
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