Xewkija Heliport
Xewkija Heliport, also known as Gozo Heliport, is a small heliport on the island of Gozo in Malta, near the town of Xewkija.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Gozo Heliport
- Also known as: “Il-Heliport tax-Xewkija”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ġgantija and Gozo Stadium.
Ġgantija
Photo: FritzPhotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ġgantija is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic era, on the Mediterranean island of Gozo in Malta. The Ġgantija temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt.
Gozo Stadium
Stadium
Photo: MPN 1994, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gozo Stadium, formerly known as the Silver Jubilee Ground, is the main stadium of the island of Gozo, Malta. The Gozo Stadium, which is located in Xewkija, seats only 1,644 people but its standing areas at each end of its main stand ensure that the stadium can hold up to approximately 3,800 people, with 1,628 seated.
Ta‘ Kola Windmill
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ta' Kola Windmill, Maltese: Il-Mitħna ta' Kola, is a windmill in the village of Xagħra, on the island of Gozo in the Maltese archipelago. It was built in 1725 by the Fondazione Vilhena of Grand Master Manoel de Vilhena, and was rebuilt in the 1780s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xaghra and Victoria.
Xaghra
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xagħra is in Gozo. It's an attractive village of 4,900 people that houses the Ġgantija temples, and is a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk to Ramla i Hamra beach and to Rabat, so if you don't have too much time to explore the island, this is a good place to use as a base.
Victoria
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Victoria, also called Rabat is in Gozo. It should not be confused with another town called Rabat on the main island of Malta.
Xlendi
Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xlendi is a town on Gozo's south coast. Formerly a picture perfect Mediterranean fishing village, it has now been expanded to several times its old size by modern hotels and apartments.
Xewkija Heliport
- Categories: heliport and transportation
- Location: Għajnsielem, Gozo, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
36.0272° or 36° 1′ 38″ northLongitude
14.272° or 14° 16′ 19″ eastElevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
8F8P27GC+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 16580341OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeWikidata ID
Q2400959
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Tajik—“Xewkija Heliport” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “helipuertu de Gozo”
- Asturian: “Helipuertu de Gozo”
- Dutch: “Gozo airport”
- Dutch: “Xewkija Heliport”
- French: “héliport de Gozo”
- French: “Héliport de Gozo”
- German: “Gozo Heliport”
- German: “Xewkija Heliport”
- Italian: “Eliporto di Gozo”
- Italian: “Eliporto di Xewkija”
- Japanese: “シェウキーヤ・ヘリポート”
- Persian: “بالگردگاه شوکیجا”
- Polish: “Heliport Xewkija”
- Spanish: “Helipuerto de Gozo”
- Tajik: “Болгардгоҳи Шеукиҷа”
- Tajik: “Болгрдгоҳ шукиҷо”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Santa Ċeċilia Medieval Chapel and Santa Cecilia Tower.
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