Forna Point
Forna Point is a headland in Għasri, Malta. Forna Point is situated nearby to the locality Il-Forna, as well as near Qortin ta’ Wied il-Għasri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wied il-Mielaħ Window and Giordan Lighthouse.
Wied il-Mielaħ Window
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The Wied il-Mielaħ Window is a limestone natural arch on the north-western coast of the island of Gozo in Malta. It is located at the end of the valley Wied il-Mielaħ north of the village of Għarb.
Giordan Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Giordan, Ġordan is an active lighthouse on the Maltese island of Gozo. It is located on Ġurdan hill above the village of Għasri on the northern coast of the island.
Basilica of the Patronage of Our Lady
Church
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The Basilica of Our Lady of Patronage is a small countryside church located in Wied il-Għasri, Malta. The facade of the chapel has four pillars in the Doric style, which hold up the two-storey building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Żebbuġ and Għarb.
Żebbuġ
Village
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Żebbuġ is a village and an administrative unit of Malta, in the northwest coast of the island of Gozo. It is located close to Għarb and Għasri and is built on two hilltop plateaus, Ta' Abram and Ix-Xagħra taż-Żebbuġ.
Għarb
Village
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Għarb is an administrative unit of Malta, located at the westernmost point of the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,549 people. Għarb is situated 2½ km southwest of Forna Point.
Saint Lawrence
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Lawrenz is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo. Its name is derived from Lawrence of Rome who is the patron saint for the locality. Saint Lawrence is situated 3½ km southwest of Forna Point.
Forna Point
Latitude
36.08167° or 36° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
14.22278° or 14° 13′ 22″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8F8P36JF+M4GeoNames ID
2563106
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