Għar ix-Xiħ

Għar ix-Xiħ is a former in , facing , , . It was inhabited since the 2nd-century B.C. and was re-discovered in 2009. The cave is situated at the mouth of the valley.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • Description: cave in Malta

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Għar ix-Xiħ

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Latitude
36.0225° or 36° 1′ 21″ north
Longitude
14.26917° or 14° 16′ 9″ east
Open location code
8F8P27F9+2M
Geo­Names ID
2563870
Wiki­data ID
Q5627456

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Għar ix-Xiħ” goes by many names.
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Għar ix-XiħUzbek

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