Tigné Point

Tigné Point is the tip of Tigné peninsula in , . 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.
is a polygonal fort in Tigné Point, , .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valletta and Northern Harbor of Malta.
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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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