Għajn Żnuber Tower

Għajn Żnuber Tower, also known as Ta' Ciantar Tower, is a rural structure in the limits of , . It was likely built in the 19th century as a farmstead or hunting lodge, and it later served as an anti-smuggling post and a coastal lookout position.
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  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of 91 metres (299 feet)
  • Description: coastal tower in Mellieħa, Malta
  • Also known as
    “Ghain Znuber Tower”
    “Għajn Snuber Tower”
    “It-Torri ta’ Għajn Żnuber”
    “Torri ta‘ Għajn Żnuber”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park and Popeye Village.
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The Majjistral Nature and History Park is a nature reserve in , Malta.
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, also known as Sweethaven Village… is situated 1¼ km north of Għajn Żnuber Tower.
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The is a Roman… is situated 2 km northeast of Għajn Żnuber Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manikata and Golden Bay.
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is a small settlement in the limits of in the northwestern part of .
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is one of the bays and sand beaches in .
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is a suburb in the western part of in the of . is situated 3½ km east of Għajn Żnuber Tower.

Għajn Żnuber Tower

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Latitude
35.95005° or 35° 57′ 0″ north
Longitude
14.34336° or 14° 20′ 36″ east
Open location code
8F7PX82V+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173417326
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
2563071
Wiki­data ID
Q21584757

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Għajn Żnuber Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج عين الصنوبر”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برج عين التنوب”
  • German: “Għajn Żnuber Turm”
  • Polish: “Wieża Għajn Żnuber”

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