Wied Maqbul
Wied Maqbul is a wadi in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Wied Maqbul is situated nearby to the locality Il-Miżieb, as well as near Tal-Għarajjex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playmobil FunPark and Blue Grotto.
Playmobil FunPark
Theme park
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Playmobil FunPark is the world's second largest Playmobil factory, located in Ħal Far in the extreme south of Malta. It was opened in 2011 and allow people from 2 years to 13 years.
Blue Grotto
Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Blue Grotto is situated 3½ km west of Wied Maqbul.
Għar Dalam
Cave
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 2.5.
Għar Dalam is a 144-metre long phreatic tube and cave, located in the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta. The cave contains the bones of animals that lived on Malta during the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. Għar Dalam is situated 4 km northeast of Wied Maqbul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safi and Żurrieq.
Safi
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, bordering Żurrieq and Kirkop. It has a population of 2,126 people as of March 2014. The formation of the village, as known today, goes back to the Punic-Roman period: the Ta' Ġawhar Tower, a round Punic-Roman tower in the village, was probably built at the time of the Punic Wars.
Żurrieq
Town
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Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014. Żurrieq is situated 2½ km northwest of Wied Maqbul.
Birżebbuġa
Town
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta, and has a population of 9,736 as of March 2014. Birżebbuġa is situated 3 km northeast of Wied Maqbul.
Wied Maqbul
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Uied Moqbel”, “Wied Makbol”, and “Wied Mokbol”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.81361° or 35° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
14.49639° or 14° 29′ 47″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
8F7PRF7W+CHGeoNames ID
2562764
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