Dragut Point

Dragut Point is a point in Sliema, Malta Island. Dragut Point is situated nearby to the locality Il-Gżira, as well as near Wied Għammieq.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Tigné and Garden Battery.

Fort Tigné

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Fort Tigné is a polygonal fort in Tigné Point, Sliema, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John between 1793 and 1795 to protect the entrance to Marsamxett Harbour.

Garden Battery

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Garden Battery is an artillery battery in Sliema, Malta. It was built by the British between 1889 and 1894. The battery is located at Tigné Point, between Cambridge Battery and Fort Tigné.

Manoel Island

Islet

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Manoel Island, formerly known as Bishop's Island or the Isolotto, is a small island which forms part of the municipality of Gżira in Marsamxett Harbour, Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valletta and Northern Harbor of Malta.

Valletta

Photo: Thyes, Public domain.

Valletta or Il-Belt is the capital of Malta. Historically built as harbour city to first capital, Valletta preserves much of its 16th-century architectural heritage built under the Hospitallers.

Northern Harbor of Malta

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Sliema is in Malta. St. Julian's is a town in Malta. San Gwann is a city in Malta.

Gzira

Town

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Gżira is a town in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is located between Msida and Sliema, also bordering on Ta' Xbiex. It has a population of 12,504 according to NSO 2024 figures.

Dragut Point

Type: Point
Also known as: “Dragutt Point”
Category: landform
Location: Sliema, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.90722° or 35° 54′ 26″ north

Longitude

14.515° or 14° 30′ 54″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8F7PWG47+VX

GeoNames ID

2563134

Wikidata ID

Q20925948

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Satellite Map

Discover Dragut Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dragut Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Il-Ponta ta‘ Dragut”
Cebuano: “Il-Ponta ta’ Dragut”
Maltese: “Il-Ponta ta‘ Dragut”
Swedish: “Il-Ponta ta‘ Dragut”
Swedish: “Il-Ponta ta’ Dragut”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Il-Gżira and Wied Għammieq.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tigné Point and Il Fortizza ta’ Tigne.

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