Il-Għadira
Il-Għadira is a locality in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Il-Għadira is situated nearby to the locality Il-Kamp tal-Mellieħa, as well as near Biskra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Għadira Nature Reserve and Popeye Village.
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.
Popeye Village
Theme park
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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 dilapidated wooden buildings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manikata and Golden Bay.
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. Manikata is situated 3½ km south of Il-Għadira.
Golden Bay
Hamlet
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Golden Bay is one of the bays and sand beaches in Malta. It was previously known as Military Bay. The white beach slopes gently allowing swimmers to easily walk into the sea. Golden Bay is situated 4 km south of Il-Għadira.
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. Xemxija is situated 4 km southeast of Il-Għadira.
Il-Għadira
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ghadira”, “Il Chadira”, and “Il-Ghadira”
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.97° or 35° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
14.34583° or 14° 20′ 45″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8F7PX89W+X8GeoNames ID
2562951
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