Issillat
Issillat is an isthmus in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Issillat is situated nearby to the locality Is-Serġ, as well as near Tal-Blata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s Island and Mistra Battery.
St Paul’s Island
Islet
Photo: Jeffrey Sciberras, CC BY 3.0.
St Paul's Island, also known as Selmunett, is a small island off Selmun, Mellieħa near the north of the island of Malta. St Paul's Island is sometimes split into two islands by a shallow strait, and it is therefore sometimes referred to in the plural as St Paul's Islands.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qawra and St. Paul’s Bay.
Qawra
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qawra is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Buġibba directly to the south-west and Naxxar to the south-east on the other side of the bay.
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.
Buġibba
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buġibba is a coastal town on Malta, in the region of St. Paul's Bay which consists of several small towns. The town is sandwiched between Burmarrad to the south, Qawra to the east and St. Paul's Bay to the east.
Issillat
- Type: Isthmus
- Category: landform
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.96649° or 35° 57′ 59″ northLongitude
14.40307° or 14° 24′ 11″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8F7PXC83+H6GeoNames ID
2565213
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Is-Serġ and Tal-Blata.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Paul Statue and Il-Blata l-Bajda.
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