Rdum tal-Qaws
Rdum tal-Qaws is a cliff in Rabat, Malta Island and has an elevation of 156 metres. Rdum tal-Qaws is situated nearby to the locality Il-Qattara, as well as near Il-Qaws.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verdala Palace and Misraħ Għar il-Kbir.
Verdala Palace
Castle
Verdala Palace is a palace in the Buskett Gardens, limits of Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1586 during the reign of Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, and now serves as the official summer residence of the President of Malta. Verdala Palace is situated 3½ km east of Rdum tal-Qaws.
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. Misraħ Għar il-Kbir is situated 3½ km southeast of Rdum tal-Qaws.
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. Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel is situated 3 km southeast of Rdum tal-Qaws.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras id-Dawwara and Dingli.
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.
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.
Baħrija
Village
Photo: R Muscat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baħrija is a village in Rabat, Malta, with a low population density. The name Baħrija means moth in Maltese. It is also known in English as Baħria, of which the Counts Moscati had owned the fiefdom that was granted by the Grand Master of Malta. Baħrija is situated 3 km north of Rdum tal-Qaws.
Rdum tal-Qaws
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 156 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Rabat, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.86833° or 35° 52′ 6″ northLongitude
14.36028° or 14° 21′ 37″ eastElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
8F7PV996+84GeoNames ID
2564626
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Localities in the Area
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