Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi
Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi is a reef in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi is situated nearby to Ta’ Qassisu, as well as near Għadira Nature Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Popeye Village and Għadira Nature Reserve.
Popeye Village
Theme park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village, is a purpose-built film set village that has been converted into a small attraction fun park, consisting of a collection of rustic and ramshackle wooden buildings. Popeye Village is situated 3 km southeast of Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi.
Għadira Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Għadira also known as Għadira Nature Reserve is a protected area located in the locality of Mellieħa, Malta. It comprises a brackish lake and a salt marsh habitat. Għadira Nature Reserve is situated 3 km east of Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi.
Wied Musa Battery
Photo: BoneA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wied Musa Battery, also known as Swatar Battery, is a former artillery battery in Marfa, limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1714–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands. Wied Musa Battery is situated 3½ km northeast of Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manikata and Mġarr.
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 southeast of Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi.
Mġarr
Village
Photo: HH58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mġarr is a harbour town in south-eastern Gozo, Malta. Mġarr is situated 6 km north of Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi.
Għajnsielem
Photo: Michelle Maria, CC BY 3.0.
Għajnsielem is a city on Gozo, Malta. It includes the island of Comino. It has a population of 3,200 residents.
Is-Sikka tal-Qawwi
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.9707° or 35° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
14.31174° or 14° 18′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8F7PX8C6+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 12748105671OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reef
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ta’ Qassisu and Għar Ħamiema.
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