Ir-Ras
Ir-Ras is a hill in Marsaxlokk, Malta Island and has an elevation of 27 metres. Ir-Ras is situated nearby to the locality Tad-Debbra, as well as near Il-Fiddien.Places of Interest
Highlights include Għar Dalam and Parish Church of the Madonna of Pompei.
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.
Parish Church of the Madonna of Pompei
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Pompei is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the fishing village of Marsaxlokk in Malta.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Birżebbuġa.
Southern Harbor of Malta
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valletta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.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.
Zejtun
Town
Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in Malta Island, Malta. It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta.
Ir-Ras
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 27 metres
- Also known as: “Il Ras”
- Category: landform
- Location: Marsaxlokk, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.835° or 35° 50′ 6″ north
Longitude
14.54139° or 14° 32′ 29″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8F7PRGPR+2H
GeoNames ID
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