It-Tirxija

It-Tirxija is a cliff in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta and has an elevation of 102 metres. It-Tirxija is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Pietru, as well as near Il-Munqar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Grotto and Babu Valley.

Blue Grotto

Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta.

Bubaqra Tower

Historic building

Photo: Malcolmalta, Public domain.

Bubaqra Tower, formerly named as Saliba Tower, is a fortified house in Bubaqra, limits of Żurrieq, Malta. It was built as a country retreat in the late 16th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maqluba and Zurrieq.

Il-Maqluba is a sinkhole with a surface area of around 4,765 square metres situated in the village of Qrendi in Malta. Il-Maqluba is a Special Area of Conservation – Candidate Site of International Importance and designated as a Tree Protection Area, forming…

Zurrieq

Town

Photo: Mauroonline, CC BY 2.5.

Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.

Qrendi

Village

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Qrendi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,148 people as of October 2021. It is located close to Mqabba, Żurrieq and Siġġiewi.

It-Tirxija

Type: Cliff with an elevation of 102 metres
Category: landform
Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.82056° or 35° 49′ 14″ north

Longitude

14.46333° or 14° 27′ 48″ east

Elevation

102 metres (335 feet)

Open location code

8F7PRFC7+68

GeoNames ID

2563430

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ta’ Pietru and Il-Munqar.

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