Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq

Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq is an urban village in situated between the limits of , , and . The area is situated at the mouth of the island's longest valley called 'Wied il-Kbir'.
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  • Type: Village with 8,200 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Bahar ic-Caghaq” and “Bahar it Chiak

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mediterraneo Marine Park and Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq Redoubt.

Building
is a redoubt in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, within the limits of , . It was built in 1715–1716 by the Order of Saint John as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands.

Ruins
Qalet Marku Battery, also known as D'Orbeau Battery, was an artillery battery in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, within the limits of , . It was built in 1715–1716 by the Order of Saint John as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Għargħur and Swieqi.

Village
is a village in the Eastern Region of . It is situated on a hilltop between two valleys, and has a population of 2,768, as of March 2014.

Town
is a town in the Eastern Region of . It is a residential area just 15 minutes by bus from and within walking distance of Malta's nightlife and entertainment centres, and St.

Town
is a town in the Eastern Region of , and it is considered to be the country's newest locality. To the east is , the nightlife district of Malta. is situated 2½ km southeast of Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq.

Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq

Latitude
35.93846° or 35° 56′ 18″ north
Longitude
14.45478° or 14° 27′ 17″ east
Population
8,200
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MT BIC
Open location code
8F7PWFQ3+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 263889918
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2563230
Wiki­data ID
Q539640
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
  • Dutch: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
  • French: Bahar iċ-Ċagħaq
  • French: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
  • Hungarian: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
  • Maltese: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
  • Swedish: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq

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