Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site)

Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site) is in Dingli, Malta. Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site) is situated nearby to Dingli Cliffs, as well as near the church Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Misraħ Għar il-Kbir and Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel.

Misraħ Għar il-Kbir

Photo: Lysy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Misrah Ghar il-Kbir is a prehistoric site in Siġġiewi, in the south of the Island of Malta, near the Dingli Cliffs. It is best known for its "cart ruts", a complex network of tracks carved in the rock. Misraħ Għar il-Kbir is situated 780 metres northeast of Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site).

Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel

Church

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Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel in the limits of Dingli, Malta, dedicated to Mary Magdalene. It overlooks the Dingli Cliffs, and is therefore commonly known as il-kappella tal-irdum. Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel is situated 450 metres northwest of Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dingli and Rabat.

Dingli

Village

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Dingli is a village in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021. It is 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest town, Rabat.

Rabat

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rabat is a town in the Western Region of Malta, with a population of 11,497 as of March 2014. It adjoins the ancient capital city of Mdina, and a north-western part of Rabat was in the Roman city of Melite until its medieval retrenchment.

Ras id-Dawwara

Locality

Ras id-Dawwara is a geographical area in Rabat, Malta, on the line of picturesque cliffs including Dingli Cliffs. On site are several caves at sea level. Ras id-Dawwara is situated 4 km northwest of Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site).

Filfla Islet (Natura 2000 site)

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Dingli, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.84926° or 35° 50′ 57″ north

Longitude

14.38961° or 14° 23′ 23″ east

Open location code

8F7PR9XQ+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13239014301

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights include Dingli Cliffs and Għar il-Kbir.

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