Tank 1

Tank 1 is a building in Marsaxlokk, Malta Island. Tank 1 is situated nearby to Delimara Power Station, as well as near the power station Delimara D3.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delimara Power Station and Fort Delimara.

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 170 metres northwest of Tank 1.

Fort Delimara

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 740 metres south of Tank 1.

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 560 metres north of Tank 1.

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. The population of Birżebbuġa was 12,467 in July 2024. Birżebbuġa is situated 2½ km west of Tank 1.

Zejtun

Town

Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in Malta Island, Malta. It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta. Zejtun is situated 3½ km northwest of Tank 1.

Tank 1

Type: Building
Location: Marsaxlokk, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude

35.83072° or 35° 49′ 51″ north

Longitude

14.55672° or 14° 33′ 24″ east

Open location code

8F7PRHJ4+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 136572474

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=storage_tank

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