Xaqqa Cliffs
Xaqqa Cliffs is a climbing site in Siġġiewi, Malta. Xaqqa Cliffs is situated nearby to Caqnu Hardstone Quarry, as well as near the police station Għassa ta‘ Għar Lapsi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mnajdra and Għar Lapsi.
Mnajdra
Photo: Hamelin de Guettelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mnajdra is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 497 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic complex. Mnajdra is situated 2 km southeast of Xaqqa Cliffs.
Għar Lapsi
Cave
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Għar Lapsi is a small bay near Siġġiewi, Malta. It lies about 1 km south-west of the Blue Grotto. Some structures in the bay were damaged by Storm Harry in January 2026. Għar Lapsi is situated 1 km southeast of Xaqqa Cliffs.
Laferla Cross
Monument
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The Laferla Cross is an early 20th-century religious landmark on the outskirts of Siġġiewi, in Malta. It is situated on a hill close to the Chapel of the Annunciation and the Cemetery of Saint Theodore. Laferla Cross is situated 2 km north of Xaqqa Cliffs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siggiewi and Maqluba.
Siggiewi
Village
Photo: Klsiggiewi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siġġiewi, also called by its title Città Ferdinand, is a city and a local council in the Western Region of Malta. It is the third largest council in Malta by surface area, after Rabat and Mellieħa. Siggiewi is situated 3 km northeast of Xaqqa Cliffs.
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… Maqluba is situated 3½ km east of Xaqqa Cliffs.
Qrendi
Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Qrendi is situated 3½ km east of Xaqqa Cliffs.
Xaqqa Cliffs
- Type: Climbing site
- Category: sports location
- Location: Siġġiewi, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.83362° or 35° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
14.4164° or 14° 24′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRCM8+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6080699445OpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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