Ta‘ Barkat
Ta‘ Barkat is a wastewater treatment plant in Żabbar, Malta Island. Ta‘ Barkat is situated nearby to the historic building Id-Dar tal-Barunissa, as well as near the swimming pool Il-Banju.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Leonardo and Żonqor Battery.
Fort Leonardo
Photo: Shoka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Leonardo, also known as Fort San Leonardo or Fort San Anard, is a polygonal fort in Żabbar, Malta. It was built between 1872 and 1878 by the British between the villages of San Leonardo and Żonqor above the shore east of the Grand Harbour. Fort Leonardo is situated 560 metres southeast of Ta‘ Barkat.
Żonqor Battery
Fort
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Żonqor Battery is an artillery battery in Marsaskala, Malta, standing on high ground overlooking Marsaskala Bay. It is a polygonal fort and was built by the British from 1882 to 1886. Żonqor Battery is situated 1½ km southeast of Ta‘ Barkat.
Saint Peter’s Battery
Saint Peter's Battery was an artillery battery in Kalkara, Malta, built by Maltese insurgents during the French blockade of 1798–1800. It was part of a chain of batteries, redoubts and entrenchments encircling the French positions in Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour. Saint Peter’s Battery is situated 1¼ km west of Ta‘ Barkat.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xghajra and Marsaskala.
Xghajra
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xgħajra is a small village in the Port Region of Malta. It is located on the coast, about halfway between Valletta and Marsaskala. Its local football club is known as the Xgħajra Tornadoes F.C.
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.
Kalkara
Village
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Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times. Kalkara is situated 2½ km west of Ta‘ Barkat.
Ta‘ Barkat
- Type: Wastewater treatment plant
- Category: industry
- Location: Żabbar, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.88133° or 35° 52′ 53″ northLongitude
14.55475° or 14° 33′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVHJ3+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 136702508OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=wastewater_plant
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