Bengħisa
Bengħisa is a locality in Birżebbuġa, Malta. Bengħisa is situated nearby to the locality Kalafrana, as well as near Tal-Ħarrub.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Benghisa and Malta Freeport Terminal.
Fort Benghisa
Fort
Fort Benghisa is a polygonal fort in Birżebbuġa, Malta. It was built between 1910 and 1912 by the British on high ground on the seaward face of Benghisa Point, the southern arm of Marsaxlokk Bay.
Malta Freeport Terminal
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birżebbuġa and Southern Harbor of Malta.
Birżebbuġa
Town
Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta. The population of Birżebbuġa was 12,467 in July 2024.
Southern Harbor of Malta
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valletta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.Marsaxlokk
Marsaxlokk is a small, traditional fishing village in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.Bengħisa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Benghaisa”, “Bengħajsa”, “Benghisa”, “Irras”, and “Jew ir-Ras”
- Location: Birżebbuġa, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.81306° or 35° 48′ 47″ north
Longitude
14.53861° or 14° 32′ 19″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8F7PRG7Q+6C
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