Ghallis Tower
Ghallis Tower is a triangulation station in In-Naxxar, Malta. Ghallis Tower is situated nearby to the village Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Għallis Tower and Malta National Aquarium.
Għallis Tower
Tower
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Għallis Tower, originally known as Torre delle Saline, is a small watchtower in Salina, limits of Naxxar, Malta. It was completed in 1658 as the second of the De Redin towers. Today, the tower is in fair condition.
Malta National Aquarium
Public aquarium
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The Malta National Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Malta. It is located in Qawra, in the northern part of the island of Malta, and it hosts more than 175 different species of various animals, including fish, mollusca, reptiles and insects. Malta National Aquarium is situated 1¼ km northwest of Ghallis Tower.
Malta Classic Car Museum
Museum
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The Malta Classic Car Museum is a museum on the island state of Malta. The Classic Car Collection was created by Mr. Carol Galea, a car enthusiast. He became interested in classic cars after customising and building cars for local hillclimbing races. Malta Classic Car Museum is situated 1¼ km west of Ghallis Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qawra and Buġibba.
Qawra
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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.
Buġibba
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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.
Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
Village
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Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq is an urban village in Malta situated between the limits of Madliena, Magħtab, Għargħur and Pembroke. The area is situated at the mouth of the island's longest valley called 'Wied il-Kbir'. Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq is situated 2½ km southeast of Ghallis Tower.
Ghallis Tower
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: In-Naxxar, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.95333° or 35° 57′ 12″ northLongitude
14.43417° or 14° 26′ 3″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8F7PXC3M+8MGeoNames ID
2565361
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