Wied Għarbiel
Wied Għarbiel is a locality in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Wied Għarbiel is situated nearby to the locality L’ Imgħallaq, as well as near the hamlet Selmun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Campbell and Mistra Battery.
Fort Campbell
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Fort Campbell, also known locally as Il-Fortizza ta' Selmun, is a former fort in Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the British during 1937 and 1938. It is notable as the most important fortification north of the Victoria Lines, and the last major fortification to be built in Malta.
Mistra Battery
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Mistra Battery, formerly also known as Despirasse Battery, is an artillery battery in Mistra Bay, Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in the 18th century as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xemxija and St. Paul’s Bay.
Xemxija
Village
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
St. Paul’s Bay
Town
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Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life.
Wardija
Hamlet
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Wardija is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, about 363 feet above sea level. Its name is corrupted from the Sicilian or Italian word guardia, meaning 'to watch').
Wied Għarbiel
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wied Gharbiel”
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.95722° or 35° 57′ 26″ northLongitude
14.38222° or 14° 22′ 56″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8F7PX94J+VVGeoNames ID
2564288
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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