Ponta tat-Tumbrell
Ponta tat-Tumbrell is a scenic viewpoint in Marsaxlokk, Malta Island. Ponta tat-Tumbrell is situated nearby to the beach Saint Peter’s Pool, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Bay view.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Delimara and Wolseley Battery.
Fort Delimara
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Fort Delimara is a polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built between 1876 and 1888 by the British as part of a chain of fortifications intended to protect Marsaxlokk Harbour. Fort Delimara is situated 1 km southwest of Ponta tat-Tumbrell.
Wolseley Battery
Archaeological site
Photo: Matthew Axiak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wolseley Battery is an artillery battery in Delimara, Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built by the British between 1897 and 1899, and is located close to Fort Tas-Silġ. Today, the battery still exists, but it is not accessible to the public. Wolseley Battery is situated 630 metres northwest of Ponta tat-Tumbrell.
Delimara Power Station
Power station
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The Delimara power station is located near Marsaxlokk in the southeast of Malta and is the newest power plant in Malta. It was put into operation in 1992 and redeveloped to LNG in the 2010s. Delimara Power Station is situated 600 metres west of Ponta tat-Tumbrell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Birżebbuġa.
Southern Harbor of Malta
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valletta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.
Birżebbuġa
Town
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Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta, and has a population of 9,736 as of March 2014. Birżebbuġa is situated 3 km west of Ponta tat-Tumbrell.
Marsaskala
Town
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Marsaskala, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala and abbreviated as M'Skala or M'Scala is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta. Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population. Marsaskala is situated 3½ km north of Ponta tat-Tumbrell.
Ponta tat-Tumbrell
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Marsaxlokk, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.83124° or 35° 49′ 53″ northLongitude
14.56223° or 14° 33′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRHJ6+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7101197585OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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