Wied Ħoxt
Wied Ħoxt is a wadi in Il-Qrendi, Malta. Wied Ħoxt is situated nearby to the locality Ix-Xagħra ta’ Ras Il-Bajjada, as well as near Ta’ Kinetta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Grotto and Mnajdra.
Blue Grotto
Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta.
Mnajdra
Photo: Hamelin de Guettelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mnajdra is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 497 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic complex.
Sciuta Tower
Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sciuta Tower, also known as Sciutu Tower or Wied iż-Żurrieq Tower, is a small watchtower in Qrendi, Malta. It was completed in 1638 as the fifth of the Lascaris towers. The tower was restored by Din l-Art Ħelwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maqluba and Qrendi.
Maqluba
Locality
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Il-Maqluba is a sinkhole with a surface area of around 4,765 square metres situated in the village of Qrendi in Malta. Il-Maqluba is a Special Area of Conservation – Candidate Site of International Importance and designated as a Tree Protection Area, forming…
Qrendi
Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qrendi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,148 people as of October 2021. It is located close to Mqabba, Żurrieq and Siġġiewi.
Żurrieq
Town
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Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.
Wied Ħoxt
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wied Hoxt” and “Wied il-Hoss”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Il-Qrendi, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.8225° or 35° 49′ 21″ northLongitude
14.45194° or 14° 27′ 7″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8F7PRFC2+XQGeoNames ID
2562977
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ix-Xagħra ta’ Ras Il-Bajjada and Ta’ Kinetta.
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Highlights include Ras il-Bajjada and Il-Ħnejja.
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