Oil Wharf
Oil Wharf is a quay in Malta. Oil Wharf is situated nearby to Malta at War Museum, as well as near the museum Inquisitor’s Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malta at War Museum and Maritime Museum.
Malta at War Museum
Museum
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Malta at War Museum is a museum in Birgu, Malta, which is dedicated to Malta's role in World War II. The museum is housed within a barrack block and a rock-hewn air-raid shelter within Couvre Porte Counterguard. Malta at War Museum is situated 120 metres east of Oil Wharf.
Maritime Museum
Museum
The Malta Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Birgu, Malta. It is housed in the former Royal Naval Bakery, which was built in the 1840s as the main bakery for the Mediterranean Fleet. Maritime Museum is situated 300 metres north of Oil Wharf.
Inquisitor’s Palace
Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Inquisitor's Palace, also known as the Sacred Palace, is a palace in Birgu, Malta. It was the seat of the Maltese Inquisition from 1574 to 1798, under the name Palazzo del Sant'Officio. Inquisitor’s Palace is situated 270 metres northeast of Oil Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cospicua and Birgu.
Cospicua
Town
Photo: SpectreOfMalta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cospicua or Bormla is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of Malta. It served as the principal port of Phoenician Malta and, through Greek, Latin, and Arabic, may have given its name to the island and country.
Birgu
Town
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Birgu, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa, is an old fortified city on the south side of the Grand Harbour in the Port Region of Malta. The city occupies a promontory of land with Fort Saint Angelo at its head and the city of Cospicua at its base.
Senglea
Town
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Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.
Oil Wharf
- Type: Quay
- Location: Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.88503° or 35° 53′ 6″ northLongitude
14.52112° or 14° 31′ 16″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8F7PVGPC+2CGeoNames ID
2564733
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