L-Imwieġel
L-Imwieġel is a locality in Żabbar, Malta Island. L-Imwieġel is situated nearby to the locality Dun Lanza, as well as near Il-Ħofra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Peter’s Battery and Fort Leonardo.
Saint Peter’s Battery
Saint Peter's Battery was an artillery battery in Kalkara, Malta, built by Maltese insurgents during the French blockade of 1798–1800. It was part of a chain of batteries, redoubts and entrenchments encircling the French positions in Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour.Fort Leonardo
Photo: Shoka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Leonardo, also known as Fort San Leonardo or Fort San Anard, is a polygonal fort in Żabbar, Malta. It was built between 1872 and 1878 by the British between the villages of San Leonardo and Żonqor above the shore east of the Grand Harbour.
Kalkara Naval Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Kalkara Naval Cemetery is a cemetery in Kalkara in the South Eastern Region of Malta. The main entrance to the cemetery is at the junction of Triq Santu Rokku and Triq San Leonardu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xghajra and Kalkara.
Xghajra
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xgħajra is a small village in the Port Region of Malta. It is located on the coast, about halfway between Valletta and Marsaskala. Its local football club is known as the Xgħajra Tornadoes F.C.
Kalkara
Village
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Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times.
Cottonera
Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cottonera is a group of three adjacent cities in Malta with a population of about 11,000 : Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea. They are collectively also known as the Three Cities.
L-Imwieġel
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “L-Imwiegel”
- Location: Żabbar, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.8775° or 35° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
14.54306° or 14° 32′ 35″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8F7PVGGV+X6GeoNames ID
2564478
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