L-Eħfar
L-Eħfar is a locality in Marsaxlokk, Malta Island. L-Eħfar is situated nearby to the locality Ħofra l-Kbira, as well as near Ras il-Fenek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Paul’s Battery and Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple.
Saint Paul’s Battery
Fort
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Saint Paul's Battery, also known as Ta' Lombardi Battery, is an artillery battery in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It stands on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-z-Zgħira.
Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple
Archaeological site
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Xrobb l-Għaġin Temple is a ruined megalithic temple in Xrobb l-Għaġin, limits of Marsaxlokk, Malta. After being identified in 1913, the site was excavated between 1914 and 1915.
Fort Tas-Silġ
Castle
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Fort Tas-Silġ is a polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built between 1879 and 1883 by the British on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-ż-Żgħira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Marsaskala.
Southern Harbor of Malta
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Marsaskala
Town
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Marsaskala, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta. Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.
Zejtun
Town
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Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in Malta Island, Malta. It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta. Zejtun is situated 3 km west of L-Eħfar.
L-Eħfar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “L-Ehfar”
- Location: Marsaxlokk, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.84523° or 35° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
14.56224° or 14° 33′ 44″ eastElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
8F7PRHW6+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13732615723OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2563597
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