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Ħondoq ir-Rummien

Ħondoq ir-Rummien ("Pomegranate Moat", the coastline below the village of , , is dotted with traditional salt pans, some of which are still actively used to harvest salt throughout the summer months.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cominotto and Ħalfa Rock.

Islet
Photo: Erik1980, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, sometimes referred to as Cominetto, is an uninhabited Mediterranean island off the northern coast of , . It is located near the eponymous larger island of and is part of the Maltese archipelago.

Islet
Photo: Zugraga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a deserted small islet and limestone rock on the south-east coast of the island of in the . The islet is typified by a small maritime labiate garrigue environment, with germander and prasium shrubs, with the occurrence…

Photo: Erik1980, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qala and Mġarr.

Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an administrative unit of , on the island of , with a population of 2,300 as of November 2021. Nearby is Ħondoq ir-Rummien, a coastline with salt pans and caves.

Village
Photo: HH58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a harbour town in south-eastern , .

Village
Photo: Mariosaliba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an administrative unit of , located in the eastern part of the island of . is built on a plateau and is one of the largest localities in Gozo. is situated 3 km northwest of Ħondoq ir-Rummien.

Ħondoq ir-Rummien

Latitude
36.02795° or 36° 1′ 41″ north
Longitude
14.32208° or 14° 19′ 20″ east
Open location code
8F8P28HC+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23738627
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­scuba_diving
Wiki­data ID
Q8080010
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Maltese—“Ħondoq ir-Rummien” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خندق الرمان”
  • Arabic: “خَنْدَقُ الرُّمَّانِ”
  • Maltese: “Ħondoq ir-Rummien”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ħondoq ir-Rummien”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.