Ħlantun Borehole
Ħlantun Borehole is a pumping station in Safi, Malta. Ħlantun Borehole is situated nearby to the park Ġnien ta‘ Amparell, as well as near Ġnien Dun Karm Vella.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Xarolla Windmill and Ta’ Ġawhar Tower.
Xarolla Windmill
Photo: Tfarr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Xarolla Windmill at Żurrieq, Malta is one of the windmills constructed by the Order of St. John in the villages and towns of Malta. It was built in the 18th century and is presently one of the most preserved windmills in Malta. Xarolla Windmill is situated 1 km northwest of Ħlantun Borehole.
Ta’ Ġawhar Tower
Ruins
Photo: Nitramserolf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ta' Ġawhar Tower is a round Punic-Roman tower in the village of Safi, Malta. The tower is the best preserved of the six Punic-Roman towers in Malta at approximately seven wall courses high. Ta’ Ġawhar Tower is situated 1 km northeast of Ħlantun Borehole.
Bubaqra Tower
Historic building
Photo: Malcolmalta, Public domain.
Bubaqra Tower, formerly named as Saliba Tower, is a fortified house in Bubaqra, limits of Żurrieq, Malta. It was built as a country retreat in the late 16th century. Bubaqra Tower is situated 1½ km west of Ħlantun Borehole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safi and Żurrieq.
Safi
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safi is a village in the Western Region of Malta, bordering Żurrieq and Kirkop. It has a population of 2,126 people as of March 2014. The formation of the village, as known today, goes back to the Punic-Roman period: the Ta' Ġawhar Tower, a round Punic-Roman tower in the village, was probably built at the time of the Punic Wars.
Żurrieq
Town
Photo: Mauroonline, CC BY 2.5.
Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014.
Kirkop
Village
Photo: IsaacBTTF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkop is a village in the Western Region of Malta. Located near the Malta International Airport, it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village is Kirkop United.
Ħlantun Borehole
- Type: Pumping station
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Safi, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.82742° or 35° 49′ 39″ northLongitude
14.49098° or 14° 29′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRFGR+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 241904576OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_station
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Highlights include Ġnien ta‘ Amparell and Ġnien Dun Karm Vella.
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