Saint Elmo Breakwater
Saint Elmo Breakwater is a breakwater in Valletta, Malta Island. Saint Elmo Breakwater is situated nearby to the convention center Mediterranean Conference Centre, as well as near the castle Fort Ricasoli.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mediterranean Conference Centre and Fort Ricasoli.
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Convention center
The Mediterranean Conference Centre is a conference centre in Valletta, Malta. The building was built as a hospital in the 16th century by the Order of St. Mediterranean Conference Centre is situated 620 metres southwest of Saint Elmo Breakwater.
Fort Ricasoli
Castle
Fort Ricasoli is a bastioned fort in Kalkara, Malta, which was built by the Order of Saint John between 1670 and 1698. The fort occupies a promontory known as Gallows' Point and the north shore of Rinella Bay, commanding the entrance to the Grand Harbour along with Fort Saint Elmo. Fort Ricasoli is situated 780 metres southeast of Saint Elmo Breakwater.
St John’s Co-Cathedral
Church
St John's Co-Cathedral is a Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St. John between 1573 and 1578, having been commissioned by Grand Master Jean de la Cassière as the Conventual Church of Saint John. St John’s Co-Cathedral is situated 1 km southwest of Saint Elmo Breakwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalkara and Birgu.
Kalkara
Village
Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times.
Birgu
Town
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
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.
Saint Elmo Breakwater
- Type: Breakwater
- Location: Valletta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.90302° or 35° 54′ 11″ north
Longitude
14.52297° or 14° 31′ 23″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
8F7PWG3F+65
GeoNames ID
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