Tar-Riħ
Tar-Riħ is a locality in Dingli, Malta. Tar-Riħ is situated nearby to the locality Ta’ Newma, as well as near Ta’ Gidem.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dingli Radar Station and Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel.
Dingli Radar Station
Military installation
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dingli Radar is a large radar installation located in the Dingli area of Malta. It is used to monitor air traffic in the Maltese airspace and is operated by the Maltese Air Traffic Control.
Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel
Church
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Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel in the limits of Dingli, Malta, dedicated to Mary Magdalene. It overlooks the Dingli Cliffs, and is therefore commonly known as il-kappella tal-irdum.
Misraħ Għar il-Kbir
Photo: Lysy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Misrah Ghar il-Kbir is a prehistoric site in Siġġiewi, in the south of the Island of Malta, near the Dingli Cliffs. It is best known for its "cart ruts", a complex network of tracks carved in the rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dingli and Ras id-Dawwara.
Dingli
Village
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Dingli is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest town, Rabat.
Ras id-Dawwara
Locality
Ras id-Dawwara is a geographical area in Rabat, Malta, on the line of picturesque cliffs including Dingli Cliffs. On site are several caves at sea level. Ras id-Dawwara is situated 3 km northwest of Tar-Riħ.
Rabat
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rabat is a town in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of Mdina, and a north-western part of Rabat was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.
Tar-Riħ
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tar-Rih”
- Location: Dingli, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.8525° or 35° 51′ 9″ northLongitude
14.38278° or 14° 22′ 58″ eastElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
8F7PV92M+X4GeoNames ID
2564543
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Localities in the Area
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