San Ġwann tal-Għargħar
District of Saint John
in Saint John, Malta

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.906 and 14.476 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 54' 20" and E 14° 28' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Maltese, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:46 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Malta
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 7:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover San Ġwann tal-Għargħar

The district San Ġwann tal-Għargħar of Saint John in Saint John is a subburb in Malta a little west of Valletta, the country's capital city.

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: Gzira, Imsida, Santa Venera, Birkirkara and Swieqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

InterContinental Hotels MALTA

Address
1,4 mi
St. Augustine Street,St. George's Bay
STJ 3310 ST. JULIAN'S
Malta

Time Information

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


Le Meridien St. Julians Hotel & Spa

Address
1,1 mi
39 MAIN STREET BALLUTA BAY
STJ1017 Malta
Malta

Time Information

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


Kennedy Nova Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
116, The Strand
GZR 1027 Gzira
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Waterfront Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Triq IX-Xatt 23
SLM 1024 Tas-Sliema
Malta

Time Information

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


Be.Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Bay Street Tourist Complex
STJ 3311 Malta
Malta

Time Information

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


Juliani Boutique Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
25, St.George''s Road
STJ3208 Malta
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Depiro Point

Address
1,3 mi
Depiro Street
2033 Sliema
Malta

Time Information

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


Hotel Argento

Address
1,3 mi
Qaliet Street
STJ3255 San Giljan
Malta

Time Information

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


Sundown Court Leisure Resort

Address
0,5 mi
Russett Street
MT SGN08 Malta
Malta

Time Information

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


Empire Studio Apartments

Address
1,5 mi
Empire Complex-74/77, St. George's Road
STJ 3200 St Julians
Malta

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Malta

Malta Listen/ˈmɒltə/, officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, 80 km south of Sicily, 284 km east of Tunisia and 333 km north of Libya. Gibraltar lies 1,755 km to the west and Alexandria 1,508 km to the east. Malta covers just over 316 km in land area, making it one of the world's smallest states. It is also one of the most densely populated countries worldwide.

Located at 35.8967, 14.4625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Malta, Archipelagoes of the Mediterranean Sea, Collective recipients of the George Cross, Countries of the Mediterranean Sea, English-speaking countries and territories, Countries in Europe, Former British colonies, Island countries, Italian-speaking countries, Liberal democracies, Mediterranean islands, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the Council of Europe, Member states of the European Union, Member states of the Union for the Mediterranean, Member states of the United Nations, NUTS 1 statistical regions of the European Union, Phoenician colonies, Republics, States and territories established in 1964, Commonwealth republics

San Anton Palace

San Anton Palace is a palace located in Attard, Malta. It is the official residence of the President of Malta, and is surrounded by both private and public gardens.

Located at 35.8964, 14.4469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Malta, Official residences in Malta, Presidential palaces, Gardens in Malta

Triton Fountain (Malta)

The Triton Fountain is the central feature in City Gate Square, Valletta, capital of the Mediterranean island of Malta. This square also serves as the island's central bus terminus. The fountain was sculpted by local sculptor Vincent Apap in 1959. To the southside of the fountain is the Malta Memorial, a commemorative monument for the 2,298 Commonwealth aircrew who lost their lives in the various Second World War air battles and engagements around the Mediterranean, and who were left unburied.

Located at 35.8957, 14.5083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Valletta, Fountains in Malta

University of Malta

The University of Malta (Maltese L-Università ta' Malta) is the highest educational institution in Malta offering undergraduate Bachelor's Degrees, postgraduate Master's Degrees and postgraduate Doctorates. It is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. In post-nominals the university's name is abbreviated as Melit. , a shortened form of Melita (A Latinised form of the Greek Μελίτη).

Located at 35.9019, 14.4825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Malta, 1591 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 1590s, Universities in Malta, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Public universities, University of Malta

Spencer Monument

The Spencer Monument is a restored obelisk monument on the way to Valletta, in Blata l-Bajda, Malta, erected for the Honorable Sir Robert Spencer, captain of HMS Madagascar who died aboard his ship in Malta in 1830. The monument was struck by lightning and suffered considerable damage, however it was recently restored back to its original glory.

Located at 35.8875, 14.4977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in Malta

Fort Manoel

Fort Manoel is a fortification on the island of Malta. It stands on Manoel Island in Marsamxett Harbour to the north west of Valletta and commands the entrance to Marsamxett Harbour and the anchorage of Sliema Creek. Fort Manoel is a star fort, with much of its ditches and walls formed from the native rock of Manoel Island.

Located at 35.9028, 14.5053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Star forts in Malta, Portuguese forts

Flarestar Observatory

Flarestar Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by International Astronomical Union (IAU). It is located near San Gwann on the island country of Malta, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|54|40|N|014|28|15|E| | |name= }}. Its observatory code is 171.

Located at 35.9111, 14.4708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in Malta

Madliena Tower

Madliena Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. A watchtower, it stands on high ground above the shore west of Ras L-Irqieqa on the north shore of Malta. Like all other structures dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene it is built on an area of high altitude, in respect to this most important Disciple and Evangelist of Jesus. In fact, the Chaple of Madliena, and the Chaple of Dingli, are on the highest points in Malta, and are still in good condition.

Located at 35.9366, 14.4731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
De Redin towers

Gwardamanġa

Gwardamanġa (sometimes written Guardamangia or Gwarda Mangia), is a hamlet in Tal-Pietà, Malta. In Gwardamanġa is located the St. Luke's Hospital, Malta's former general public hospital.

Located at 35.8931, 14.4936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Malta

Marsamxett Harbour

Marsamxett Harbour, also referred as Marsamuscetto in many ancient documents, is the northern of Valletta's two natural harbours on the island of Malta, separated from the southern one by the Valletta peninsula. To the north it is bounded by Gżira and Sliema as far as Dragut Point and extends inland to Pietà and Msida. It is generally more dedicated to leisure use than is Grand Harbour; there is a large yacht marina at Msida and tourist cruise boats operate from Sliema.

Located at 35.9017, 14.5081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Malta

Madliena

Madliena is a site in Swieqi, Malta, although as from March 2010 the village will have its own administrative council within the Swieqi Local Council. The name is a reference to Mary Magdalene. Traditionally Madliena forms part of Għargħur, however in the 1990s the Central Government decided that it should form part of the new Swieqi locality.

Located at 35.9333, 14.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Malta

Portomaso

Portomaso in Paceville, St. Julian's, Malta, is a waterfront residential development covering an area of 128,000 square metres (31 acres). Portomaso also encompasses one of Malta’s Marinas.

Located at 35.9211, 14.4942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Maltese architecture, Marinas in Malta

Royal Malta Yacht Club

The Royal Malta Yacht Club (RMYC) is a yacht club in the island of Malta.

Located at 35.8833, 14.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Yacht clubs in Malta, 1873 establishments in Malta, Organisations with royal patronage

Ta' Ġiorni

Ta' Giorni is one of the subdivisions (informal districts) of St. Julian's, one of the towns in Malta.

Located at 35.9167, 14.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Malta

Infetti Ground

Infetti Ground is a football pitch in Birkirkara, a town located in the centre of Malta. The ground has a capacity of 2,500. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics training. It is the home stadium of Birkirkara F.C. The name Infetti means infected in Italian. In the past centuries these fields - which had in recent years been developed into a sport complex - served as a grave yard for victims that had died with the plague.

Located at 35.8942, 14.4583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Malta

Independence Ground

Independence Ground is a multi-use stadium in Floriana, Malta. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Floriana FC. The stadium holds 3,000 people.

Located at 35.8944, 14.5053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Malta

Floriana Lines

The Floriana Lines are a line of fortification outside the capital city of Malta, Valletta. They were built in the 17th Century during the reign of Grand Master Antoine de Paule, who asked to bring over Italian military engineer Pietro Paolo Floriani for advice on the improvement of the defences of Malta. He designed a new line of fortification outside Valletta, today the town of Floriana.

Located at 35.8906, 14.5022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fortification in Malta

Hastings Gardens

Hastings Gardens is a public garden in Valletta, Malta. It is located on top of the bastions on the west side of the City Gate. The garden offers views of Floriana, Msida, Sliema, and Manoel Island. Inside the garden is a monument placed by the Hastings family in honor of Francis, Marquis of Hastings, who was a governor of Malta. Lord Hastings died in 1827 and is buried in the garden. It is also a Maltese legend that the Gardens took only 4 hours to be built.

Located at 35.8972, 14.5083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Malta, Valletta

Mater Dei Hospital

Mater Dei Hospital is an acute general teaching hospital offering hospital services and specialist services. It is a public hospital located in Msida, Malta.

Located at 35.9018, 14.4767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Malta, Hospitals established in 2007

St. Luke's Hospital, Malta

St. Luke's Hospital, was a general hospital located on Gwardamanġia hill, in Pietà, Malta.

Located at 35.8934, 14.4942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Malta

St Philip's Hospital

St Philip's Hospital is a 100-bedded capacity hospital located in Santa Venera.

Located at 35.8931, 14.4822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Malta, Hospitals with year of establishment missing

Le Meridien St. Julians Hotel & Spa

Le Meridien St. Julian's Hotel & Spa is located on the Maltese Islands. The Hotel was built in 2006, on the grounds of a 19th century Villa. The premises of the Hotel are situated across the promenade of Balluta Bay. Le Meridien St. Julian's Hotel & Spa is part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and offers 5 star accommodation with 276 contemporary guests rooms.

Located at 35.9144, 14.4931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Malta

Empire Stadium, Gżira

Empire Stadium later known as The Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Gżira, Malta. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of the Maltese national football team, including the very first international match for Malta in 1957 against Austria. In addition, it also hosted the final of the Maltese Cup. The stadium was able to hold 30,000 spectators and originally opened in 1922. It was notorious for its sandy pitch.

Located at 35.9025, 14.4927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Malta, Defunct association football venues, Multi-purpose stadiums

Malta Memorial

The Malta Memorial is a commemorative war memorial monument to the 2,298 Commonwealth aircrew who lost their lives in the various Second World War air battles and engagements around the Mediterranean, and who have no known grave. After the war ended, and with its pivotal contribution to the air war in the Mediterranean, Malta was the chosen location of the memorial.

Located at 35.8946, 14.5079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military monuments and memorials, Floriana, Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials, Buildings and structures in Valletta

Porte des Bombes

The Porte des Bombes (Bieb il-Bombi) is an ornamental gate in the Floriana Lines, which formed the outer defensive walls of Valletta, Malta. It is situated between Pietà Creek and Marsa to the west and southeast, and the suburb of Floriana to the east. It was constructed in Baroque style between 1697 and 1720, during the reign of Fra Ramon Perellos y Roccaful, 64th Grandmaster of the Knights of Malta. Perellos' coat of arms appears above the gate.

Located at 35.8906, 14.5022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Valletta, Floriana

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Saint John.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Saint John.

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ta San Ġuann Tal Ghorghar, San Ġwann tal-Għorgħar, San Ġwann tal-Għargħar