Qala
in Il-Qala, Malta

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.036 and 14.309 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 2' 9" and E 14° 18' 33"
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: 12:01 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Malta
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 7:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Malta in Southern Europe

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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Qala

Qala in Il-Qala with it's 1,534 habitants is located in Malta about 15 mi (or 24 km) north-west of Valletta, the country's capital town.

Current time in Qala is now 12:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Malta with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Qala, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Malta is Luqa Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 4 km), West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nadur, Ghajnsielem, Xaghra, Xewkija and Sannat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 26 km/h (16 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Ta' Cenc & Spa

Address
3,4 mi
Cenc Street
SNT 9049 Sannat
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mediterranea Seaviews

Address
0,8 mi
Mediterranea Seaviews 96, St Anthony St
GSM 9022 GHAJNSIELEM
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Paradise Bay Resort

Address
3,7 mi
Cirkewwa Paradise Bay
MLH9068 Cirkewwa, IL-MELLIEHA
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta

Address
6,1 mi
George Borg Oliver Street
MLH1021 Malta
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ramla Bay Resort

Address
4,1 mi
Marfa l/o Mellieha
MLH 7100 Malta
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The All Inclusive Riviera Resort and Spa

Address
4,0 mi
Marfa L/o Mellieha
MLH 9069 Malta
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Calypso Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Marsalforn Bay
MFN 1104 Zebbug
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pergola Hotel & Spa

Address
6,1 mi
Adenau Street
MLH2014 Malta
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ta' Sansuna Farmhouse

Address
3,0 mi
Sansuna Street
Xaghra
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Duke Boutique Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
88-96 Triq Ir-Repubblika
VCT 1017 Ir-RABAT (Ghawdex)
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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gozo luxury villa A.wmv

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 31:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gozoluxury

Gozo luxury holiday accommodation in Malta. Self catering Gozo villa perfect for a couple or a family holiday getaway in a unique 360 degrees seaview location to discover four islands.


Comino - The Lost City

Published: July 15, 2013
Length: 28:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Stellini

Testing the Hero3 Camera on the beautiful island of Comino. Soundtrack from Uncharted 2 :) 14th July 2013.


Motor boat trip to the Blue Lagoon, Malta, Comino

Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 17:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PRGK42EST

Between Comino and adjacent islet of Cominotto (Maltese: Kemmunett) lie the transparent, cyan waters of the Blue Lagoon (Maltese: Bejn il-Kmiemen, literally "Between the Cominos"). Frequented...


Farmhouse Ta Roigensesta in the village Qala in Gozo

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 25:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Olav Skryten

Farmhouse Ta Roigensesta in the village Qala in Gozo.


Paper Mario 64 WalkThrough Chapter 7 Part 1

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 52:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Blue Hyper Man

Mario is now at Shiver City and when he goes to visit the mayor of the city he finds him half dead and then he is accused of murdering him,so Mario has to find the true murderer in order to...


Malta, May 2012

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 03:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pengy34

Holiday in Valletta and St Julians, Malta and Mgarr, Gozo, May 2012. Shot using a Panasonic SD900 camcorder. Edited in Edius 6. Savannah (underscore) Main Theme (standard licence) ...


Beautiful Gozo - Qala

Published: February 21, 2010
Length: 26:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean Paul Bajada

A brief walk from the pictoresque village of qala takes you to the vicinity an area known as tal-Kuncizzjoni.


Rough Sea on Easter Sunday Gozo Ferry

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gozoresidence

Force 8 - rough sea on the Gozo Channel ferry boat 7pm trip from Cirkewwa on Easter Sunday 12th April 2009.


Apartment for Long Term Rental Ghajnsielem Gozo Ref 733 Malta

Published: December 20, 2011
Length: 51:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: George Grech

A modern second floor apartment situated in Ghajnsielem. Consisting of two bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, kitchen/dining and separate living room. Front balcony and in a quiet area of the...


GozoQuadHire

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 54:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aaron Zammit

Prepare to see Gozo from a different point of view. Half day / Full Day Guided Tour Drive around Gozo's countryside & coastline areas. One can enjoy panoramic views which can only be experieced...


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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.

Comino

Comino is an island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea, measuring 1.35 square miles in area. Named after the cumin seed that once flourished in the Maltese islands, Comino is noted for its tranquility and isolation. It has a permanent population of only four residents. One priest and one policeman commute from the nearby island of Gozo, to render their services to the local population and summertime visitors.

Located at 36.0167, 14.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Malta

Ramla Bay

This article is about Ramla Bay in Gozo. There is another Ramla Bay near Marfa, Mellieha (Island of Malta). Ramla Bay is located at the bottom of a rich and fertile valley on the northern side of the island of Gozo. Gozo is one of the Maltese islands. The village of Xagħra, located on one of the hills of Gozo, overlooks this valley. It is about a forty-minute walk from Xagħra to the bay. The bay can also be reached from the village of Nadur. Bus service to the beach is very regular.

Located at 36.062, 14.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bodies of water of Malta, Gozo, Bays of Malta

Cominotto

Cominotto (Kemmunett), sometimes referred to as Cominetto, is an uninhabited Mediterranean island off the northern coast of Malta. Measuring only 0.25 km² in area, Cominotto lies 100 meters to the north west of Comino. Between Comino and Cominotto lie the transparent, cyan waters of the Blue Lagoon .

Located at 36.0133, 14.3197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of Malta

Ta' Kenuna Tower

Ta' Kenuna Tower is one of three semaphore towers built by the British in 1848 on the cliffs near Nadur in Gozo, Malta. Sited on a hill 130 metres above sea level, its purpose was to pass on signals to ships and other posts via a telegraphy link between the two main Maltese islands. In 2005 the Nadur Local Council with the help of Maltacom sponsored restoration works of the tower.

Located at 36.0354, 14.2839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Malta, Gozo, Towers completed in 1848

Fort Chambray

Fort Chambray was a fort situated in the precincts of Għajnsielem, on the island of Gozo, Malta. This fortress was built in the area of Ras it-Tafal' which is situated between the port of Mġarr and that of Xatt l-Ahmar. In its 250-year life, the fort experienced only one brief military adventure. In 1798, it was Gozo's defence against the revolutionary forces of General Bonaparte.

Located at 36.0225, 14.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Malta

St. Mary's Tower

St. Mary's Tower or Santa Maria Tower, is a fortification on the island of Comino in the Malta archipelago. One can see it easily from the ferry that crosses from Malta to Gozo.

Located at 36.0069, 14.3294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wignacourt towers, Forts in Malta, 1618 architecture

Mġarr, Gozo

Mġarr is town and harbour at the east end of Gozo, Malta.

Located at 36.0258, 14.2953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Malta, Geography of Malta, Gozo

Gozo Channel

The Gozo Channel is short stretch of Mediterranean Sea separating the Maltese island of Gozo from the northern tip of Malta. It is about 7 km long and varies in width from 6.7 km at its widest to 4.5 km at its northeastern end. At the centre of the channel are the two islands of Comino (inhabited) and Cominotto. The channel serves as a sea route link between the two islands with a ferry service running all year round from the ports of Mġarr Harbour and Ċirkewwa.

Located at 36.0043, 14.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Channels of the Mediterranean, Bodies of water of Malta, Straits


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Il-Qala, Kala, Casal Qala, Qala, La Cala, 알라, آلا، مالٹا