Diamond buttress
Diamond buttress is a climbing site in Iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Diamond buttress is situated nearby to the climbing site The flying arrete, as well as near Bobo’s block.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Grotto and Babu Valley.
Blue Grotto
Photo: Ninaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance from the fishing harbour limits of Wied iż-Żurrieq, Malta. Blue Grotto is situated 430 metres southwest of Diamond buttress.
Church of St. Matthew
Church
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The Church of St Matthew, also known as San Mattew tal-Maqluba, is a Roman Catholic church situated on the outskirts of Qrendi overlooking the Maqluba sinkhole in Malta. Church of St. Matthew is situated 1 km north of Diamond buttress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maqluba and Qrendi.
Maqluba
Locality
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Il-Maqluba is a sinkhole with a surface area of around 4,765 square metres situated in the village of Qrendi in Malta. Il-Maqluba is a Special Area of Conservation – Candidate Site of International Importance and designated as a Tree Protection Area, forming…
Qrendi
Village
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Qrendi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,148 people as of October 2021. It is located close to Mqabba, Żurrieq and Siġġiewi.
Zurrieq
Town
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Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.
Diamond buttress
- Type: Climbing site
- Category: sports location
- Location: Iż-Żurrieq, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.82392° or 35° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
14.46005° or 14° 27′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRFF6+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1276539047OpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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