Iż-Żirka
Iż-Żirka is a point in Il-Qala, Malta. Iż-Żirka is situated nearby to the locality Tal-Maqjel, as well as near Ta’ Rdum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ħalfa Rock and Cominotto.
Ħalfa Rock
Islet
Photo: Zugraga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ħalfa Rock is a deserted small islet and limestone rock on the south-east coast of the island of Gozo in the Maltese archipelago. The islet is typified by a small maritime labiate garrigue environment, with germander and prasium shrubs, with the occurrence…
Cominotto
Islet
Cominotto, sometimes referred to as Cominetto, is an uninhabited Mediterranean island off the northern coast of Gozo, Malta. It is located near the eponymous larger island of Comino and is part of the Maltese archipelago.
Ħondoq ir-Rummien
Beach
Ħondoq ir-Rummien ("Pomegranate Moat", the coastline below the village of Qala, Gozo, Malta is dotted with traditional salt pans, some of which are still actively used to harvest salt throughout the summer months.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qala and Mġarr.
Qala
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qala is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,929 as of September 2019. Nearby is Ħondoq ir-Rummien, a coastline with salt pans and caves.
Mġarr
Village
Photo: HH58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mġarr is a harbour town in south-eastern Gozo, Malta. Mġarr is situated 3 km west of Iż-Żirka.
Nadur
Village
Photo: Mariosaliba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nadur is an administrative unit of Malta, located in the eastern part of the island of Gozo. Nadur is built on a plateau and is one of the largest localities in Gozo. Nadur is situated 3½ km west of Iż-Żirka.
Iż-Żirka
Latitude
36.02889° or 36° 1′ 44″ northLongitude
14.32889° or 14° 19′ 44″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8F8P28HH+HHGeoNames ID
2562833
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Localities in the Area
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