Fontana
in Il-Fontana, Malta
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Luqa Airport (18 mi) -
Comiso Airport 'Vincenzo Magliocco' (69 mi) - Lampedusa Airport (98 mi)
- Sigonella Airport (102 mi)
- Catania / Fontanarossa Airport (109 mi)
- Pantelleria Airport (137 mi)
- Palermo / Punta Raisi Airport (161 mi)
- Reggio Calabria Airport (161 mi)
- Megalithic Temples of Malta (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- City of Valletta (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily) (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Villa Romana del Casale (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Archaeological Area of Agrigento (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Mount Etna (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Pinto Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.037 and 14.236 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 2' 14" and E 14° 14' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Maltese, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:40 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Malta
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:40 am and 4:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malta.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malta. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Fontana
Fontana in Il-Fontana with it's 1,011 citizens is a city in Malta about 18 mi (or 29 km) north-west of Valletta, the country's capital city.
Local time in Fontana is now 10:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Malta with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Fontana, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Malta is Luqa Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Malta is Megalithic Temples of Malta in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Victoria, Munxar, Kercem, Sannat and Saint Lucia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz
Hotel Ta' Cenc & Spa
Mediterranea Seaviews
Saint Patrick's Hotel
Calypso Hotel
Ta' Sansuna Farmhouse
Villa Veduta
Casa Patricia Farmhouse
Blue Holiday Gozo
Villa Dar Ta'Jeffrey
Videos from this area
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A boat trip to Gozo
Lomaillessaan Maltalla kannattaa piipahtaa myös pääsaaren pohjoispuolella sijaitsevalla pienellä Gozon saarella, jonne pääsee kätevästi lautalla. Menomatka s...
Citadella and Victoria, Gozo | MyMaltaStory by Air Malta
The towering fortified citadel of 'Citadella' in Gozo looms above the Gozitan capital city of Victoria. In Victoria one can find the majority of Gozo's shops as well as a morning market where...
Gordon a.k.a L-Ors - Water hole
during a recent trip, we found an underground water hole and one of my friends decided to take a dip....
Citadel Cuisine | MyMaltaStory by Air Malta
The 'Citadella' in Gozo is an ancient citadel which towers above the capital city of Gozo, Victoria. Here you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the island as well as some of the most...
Walk Along the Ta'Cenc Cliffs Ditchthecube's photos around Victoria, Malta (the ta cenc cliffs)
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A Maltese Firework Fiesta night.wmv
Zubbug Village Firework Fiesta, Malta. June 2010. No HSE rules here :-)
Victoria Apartment For Long Term Rental Ref 745
A well furnished apartment with a high standard of finish situated close to the centre of Victoria. Consisting of three bedrooms, one bathroom, shower room e...
Gozo Holiday Farmhouse RAZZETT IL-HENA
http://malta3d.com Holiday Lets RAZZETT IL-HENA is a quaint south facing converted cottage farmhouse situated in the sleepy village of Kercem, full of authentic features and character,spread...
Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Victoria, Gozo, Malta.
Ir-Redentur fil-Purċissjoni tal-Ġimgħa l-Kbira | Bażilika San Ġorġ, Victoria, Għawdex | 2009
The "La Stella" philharmonic band of Victoria, Gozo (Malta), plays funereal marches as the statue of Christ the Redeemer (Alfred Camilleri Cauchi, 1992) leaves St George's basilica, accompanied...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Xagħra Stone Circle
The Xagħra Stone Circle, also known as the Brochtorff Circle since there may be two Circles at Xagħra, is an underground funerary complex, situated in Xagħra on the Maltese island of Gozo. It was first discovered by John Otto Bayer in the 1820s and rediscovered in 1964 after Gozitan researcher Joe Attard Tabone examined a painting by Charles Brochtorff in the National Library in Valletta.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Fontana
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church is in Fontana, Gozo Island, part of the Maltese Archipelago. It is the parish church of Fontana, one of the smallest villages on the island. The foundation stone was laid on 29 January 1893. The church was dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on 29 January 1905 by Bishop Giovanni Maria Camilleri. The main altarpiece, showing the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, was crowned with a golden crown on 18 June 1993, by Bishop Nicholas J.
Brochtorff Circle
The Brochtorff Circle at Xagħra, one of possibly TWO stone Circles at Xagħra, but also more simply known without distinction, as the Xagħra Stone Circle, is an underground Neolithic burial complex, situated in Xagħra on the Maltese island of Gozo. It was first discovered by John Otto Bayer in the 1820s and rediscovered in 1964 after Gozitan researcher Joe Attard Tabone examined a painting by Charles Brochtorff in the National Library in Valletta.
The Citadella, Gozo
The Citadella (also called The Citadel) which lies in the heart of Victoria, Gozo, Malta, is an historic fortified city or castle. The Citadella is on Malta's tentative list of future World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, who describe it as a small fortified town. The area is known to have been first fortified during the Bronze Age approximately around 1500 BC. It was later developed by the Phoenicians and continued development until, by Roman times, it had become a complex Acropolis.
Sannat Ground
The Sannat Ground is a football stadium in Sannat, Gozo. The Sannat Ground usually stages matches from the Second Division. It approximately holds 1,500 people. Works have recently been completed to change the pitch of the Sannat Ground from hard ground to artificial turf.
Gozo
Gozo is a small island of the Maltese archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is part of the Southern European country of Malta; after the island of Malta itself, it is the second-largest island in the archipelago. Compared to its southeastern neighbour, Gozo is more rural and known for its scenic hills, which are featured on its coat of arms. The island of Gozo has long been associated with Ogygia, the island home of the nymph Calypso in Homer's Odyssey.
Gozo Museum of Archaeology
The Gozo Museum of Archaeology is housed in a 17th century building that originally served as a Town Hall in Gozo, Malta. The museum of was opened in 1960 as the first public museum in Gozo and was known as the Gozo Museum. The museum was redesigned and reopened in 1986 as the Archaeology Museum of Gozo. Today it is known as the Gozo Museum of Archaeology or the National Museum of Archaeology.
Xlendi Tower
Xlendi Tower, Munxar, was built in 1650 on Gozo during the reign of Grand Master of the Knights of Malta Juan de Lascaris-Castellar. It is now the oldest free-standing coastal watchtower on Gozo proper, two earlier towers having collapsed or been demolished. The tower's purpose was to give warning of pirates. By 1681 it was already in poor condition, needing restoration. The tower served as a watchtower and guardhouse until 1873.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fontana.
Victoria › North-West: Gozo − case, strade, colline mare, Victoria (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fontana
