Wied il-Kbir
Wied il-Kbir is a wadi in Birżebbuġa, Malta. Wied il-Kbir is situated nearby to the locality Tal-Mielah, as well as near Ta’ Salvun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Għar Dalam and Borġ in-Nadur.
Għar Dalam
Cave
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.
Borġ in-Nadur
Archaeological site
Borġ in-Nadur is an archaeological site located in open fields overlooking St George's Bay, near Birżebbuġa, Malta. It is occupied by a Tarxien phase megalithic temple as well as the remains of a Bronze Age village which includes the earliest fortification in Malta.
Ta’ Kaċċatura
Archaeological site
Ta' Kaċċatura is an archaeological complex on the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, in southern Malta. The complex includes a rustic Roman villa and a number of underground cisterns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birżebbuġa and Ghaxaq.
Birżebbuġa
Town
Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta. The population of Birżebbuġa was 12,467 in July 2024.
Ghaxaq
Village
Għaxaq is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture. The population of Għaxaq was 5,852 in July 2024. Ghaxaq is situated 2½ km north of Wied il-Kbir.
Gudja
Village
Gudja is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. The village is located on high grounds, south of the capital Valletta. It is administered by the Gudja Local Council. Gudja is situated 2½ km north of Wied il-Kbir.
Wied il-Kbir
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wied il Gbir” and “Wied il Kelvir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Birżebbuġa, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.82528° or 35° 49′ 31″ north
Longitude
14.51361° or 14° 30′ 49″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8F7PRGG7+4C
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