Prajjet Bay
Prajjet Bay is a bay in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Prajjet Bay is situated nearby to the locality Iċ-Ċumnija, as well as near Il-Ħofra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Josi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay on Malta
- Also known as: “Anchor Bay”, “Il Praiet”, “Il Praüet”, “Il Prayet”, “Il-Prajjet”, “Ix-Xquq”, and “Praiyet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Popeye Village and Għadira Nature Reserve.
Popeye Village
Theme park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village, is a purpose-built film set village that has been converted into a small attraction fun park, consisting of a collection of rustic and ramshackle wooden buildings.
Għadira Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Għadira also known as Għadira Nature Reserve is a protected area located in the locality of Mellieħa, Malta. It comprises a brackish lake and a salt marsh habitat.
Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Lagius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Majjistral Nature and History Park is a nature reserve in Mellieha, Malta. The geographic area includes the coastal area in Golden Bay to Il-Prajjet and Ix- Xagħra l-Ħamra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manikata and Xemxija.
Manikata
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families.
Xemxija
Village
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
Mġarr
Village
Mġarr, formerly known as Mgiarro, is a village in the Northern Region of Malta. Mġarr is a rural village, isolated from nearby towns and cities. Mġarr lies west of Mosta and is surrounded by farmland and vineyards.
Prajjet Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.95954° or 35° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
14.33979° or 14° 20′ 23″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8F7PX85Q+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 515002276OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Prajjet Bay” goes by many names.
- German: “Anchor Bay (Malta)”
- German: “Anchor Bay”
- Slovenian: “Anchor Bay”
- Spanish: “Anchor Bay (Malta)”
- Spanish: “Anchor Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Iċ-Ċumnija and Il-Ħofra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include View on Popeye Village and Il-Bisqra.
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