Tal-Mielah

Tal-Mielah is a locality in Birżebbuġa, Malta. Tal-Mielah is situated nearby to the locality Il-Brolli, as well as near Ta’ Wied Il-Kbir.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Għar Dalam and Parish Church of St Peter in Chains.

Għar Dalam

Cave

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Għar Dalam is a 144-metre long phreatic tube and cave, located in the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta. The cave contains the bones of animals that lived on Malta during the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs.

Parish Church of St Peter in Chains

Church

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Borġ in-Nadur

Archaeological site

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Borġ in-Nadur is an archaeological site located in open fields overlooking St George's Bay, near Birżebbuġa, Malta. It is occupied by a Tarxien phase megalithic temple as well as the remains of a Bronze Age village which includes the earliest fortification in Malta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birżebbuġa and Ghaxaq.

Birżebbuġa

Town

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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.

Ghaxaq

Village

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Għaxaq is a village in the Southern Region of Malta. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture. The population of Għaxaq was 5,852 in July 2024. Ghaxaq is situated 2½ km north of Tal-Mielah.

Southern Harbor of Malta

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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.

Tal-Mielah

Latitude

35.82611° or 35° 49′ 34″ north

Longitude

14.51944° or 14° 31′ 10″ east

Elevation

27 metres (89 feet)

Open location code

8F7PRGG9+CQ

GeoNames ID

2563533

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Localities in the Area

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