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General information - Location

Country	Malta
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.5222,Lat: 35.888
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	4:31:39am
At island	Malta
Name province/region	Birgu (Ċitta' Vittoriosa)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Birgu	0.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Isla	0.5 km	West
3 Bormla	0.6 km	SouthWest
4 Bormla	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Kalkara	0.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Roma	Italy	685 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	687 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Birgu lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction NorthNorthEast).

The nearest mountain is Dingli Cliffs with a height of 249 meter (at a distance of 13.5 km and direction WestSouthWest).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malta International Airport (at a distance of 5.3 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Comiso Airport (at a distance of 122 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.9 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

19.5 km2

35.9%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.5%

Urban area

27.2 km2

50.2%

Infrastructure

3.7 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birgu in country Malta

Birgu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Valletta	Malta	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum	Malta	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Megalithic Temples of Malta	Malta	29 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Il-Maghluq tal-Bahar ta' Marsaskala	MT	4.5 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Birgu
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Birgu
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cospicua

Type of weather in Cospicua	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 18 April 2024:	13 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:37 Europe/Amsterdam