Cambridge Battery

Cambridge Battery is a Victorian-era battery in , Malta. It is commonly referred to as Fort Cambridge, although it was never classified as a fort while in use. It originally contained an Armstrong 100-ton gun.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: military base
  • Also known as: “Fort Cambrdige”, “Fort Cambridge”, and “Forti Cambridge”

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Places in the Area

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Cambridge Battery

Latitude
35.90903° or 35° 54′ 33″ north
Longitude
14.50967° or 14° 30′ 35″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8F7PWG55+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 352179825
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2563164
Wiki­data ID
Q1028285
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Cambridge Battery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن كامبريدج”
  • German: “Cambridge Battery”
  • Maltese: “Batterija ta‘ Cambridge”
  • Maltese: “Batterija ta’ Cambridge”
  • Polish: “Bateria Cambridge”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Il-Baviera and Il-Fossa.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Head Rush and Buena Vista Holidays.

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Worth a closer look: Valletta and Mdina.

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