Żonqor Battery
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.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Briconet Redoubt and Saint Thomas Tower.
Briconet Redoubt
Fort
Briconet Redoubt, also known as Marsaskala Redoubt… Briconet Redoubt is situated 300 metres south of Żonqor Battery.
Saint Thomas Tower
Fort
Saint Thomas Tower, also known as Fort Saint Thomas… Saint Thomas Tower is situated 1 km southeast of Żonqor Battery.
Fort Leonardo
Fort Leonardo, also known as Fort San Leonardo or Fort… Fort Leonardo is situated 1¼ km north of Żonqor Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marsaskala and Żabbar.
Żonqor Battery
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Latitude
35.86821° or 35° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
14.56429° or 14° 33′ 52″ east
Open location code
8F7PVH97+7P
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Żonqor Battery” goes by many names.
- German: “Żonqor Battery”
- Maltese: “Batterija taż-Żonqor”
- Polish: “Bateria Żonqor”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Anne Parish Church and Ġnien Antoine Randich.
Nearby Places
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