Marfa
Marfa is a station in Malta. Marfa is situated nearby to the ruins Tal-Bir Redoubt, as well as near the building Qortin Redoubt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tal-Bir Redoubt and Vendôme Battery.
Tal-Bir Redoubt
Ruins
Photo: Pygar1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tal-Bir Redoubt, also known as Wied Musa Redoubt, is a redoubt in the limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1715–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands. Today, the redoubt lies in ruins. Tal-Bir Redoubt is situated 240 metres southeast of Marfa.
Vendôme Battery
Fortification
Photo: Pygar1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vendôme Battery, also known as Ta' Maċċu Battery, is an artillery battery near Armier Bay, limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1715–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands. Vendôme Battery is situated 1 km east of Marfa.
Qortin Redoubt
Building
Photo: Pygar1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qortin Redoubt, also known as Eskalar Redoubt, is a redoubt in the limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1715–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands. Qortin Redoubt is situated 620 metres east of Marfa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mellieħa and Manikata.
Mellieħa
Photo: Lifeboatsrule, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mellieħa is a town of 11,000 people in the northwestern part of Malta. It is a popular tourist destination during the summer months.
Manikata
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families. Manikata is situated 5 km south of Marfa.
Xemxija
Village
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church. Xemxija is situated 6 km southeast of Marfa.
Marfa
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.98732° or 35° 59′ 14″ northLongitude
14.34461° or 14° 20′ 41″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8F7PX8PV+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 8179871282OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationGeoNames ID
7302253
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