Tigné Point
Tigné Point is the tip of Tigné peninsula in Sliema, Malta. The area was originally occupied by several fortifications and a British barracks complex, which were left derelict for many years, until the area was redeveloped in the early 21st century.- Point
- …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Punta di Santa Maria”
- Description: originally known as Punta di Santa Maria
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Tigné and Manoel Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valletta and Northern Harbor of Malta.
Tigné Point
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Latitude
35.90639° or 35° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
14.51472° or 14° 30′ 53″ east
Open location code
8F7PWG47+HV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Tigné Point” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نقطة تينيه”
- Cebuano: “Tigne Point”
- Croatian: “Tigné Point”
- German: “Dragut Point”
- German: “Punta di Santa Maria”
- German: “Tigné Point”
- Greek: “Ακρωτήριο Ντράγκουτ”
- Greek: “Ακρωτήριο Τινιέ”
- Greek: “Πούντα της Σάντα Μαρία”
- Greek: “Πούντα του Τινιέ”
- Hebrew: “נקודת דראגוט (מלטה)”
- Maltese: “Il-Ponta ta‘ Tigné”
- Maltese: “Il-Ponta ta’ Tigné”
- Polish: “Tigné Point”
- Russian: “Тинье Пойнт”
- Swedish: “Tigne Point”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dragut Point and Il Fortizza ta’ Tigne.
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