Ħalfa Rock

#66 among destinations in Malta

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Ħalfa Rock is a deserted small islet and limestone rock on the south-east coast of the island of Gozo in the Maltese archipelago. The small islet is typified by a small maritime labiate garrigue environment, with germander and prasium shrubs, with the occurrence of the endemic Maltese Pyramidal Orchid as well as endemic coastal communities based on the Maltese Sea-Lavender and the sub-endemic Maltese Crosswort. ()

Alternative names: Archipelago: Maltese IslandsCoordinates: 36°1'45"N, 14°19'51"E

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Ħalfa Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Anthony's Battery, Comino Chapel, Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Cominotto.

~1820 ftNE
Forts and castles
Saint Anthony's Battery
9 min walk • Saint Anthony's Battery is an artillery battery in Qala, Gozo, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John between 1731 and 1732 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.
1 miS
Church
Comino Chapel, Comino
26 min walk • The Chapel of the Return of the Holy Family from Egypt or the Chapel of the Return from Egypt or simply St Mary's Chapel is a Roman Catholic church located on the island of Comino in Malta.
1.2 miNW
36°2'9"N • 14°18'41"E
Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Qala
31 min walk • Church
1.2 miSW
Scenic white sand beach for snorkeling
Cominotto
32 min walk • Cominotto, sometimes referred to as Cominetto, is an uninhabited Mediterranean island off the northern coast of Malta. Measuring only 0.25 square kilometres in area it is the largest uninhabited island of Malta, Cominotto lies 100 metres to the north-west of Comino.

Ħalfa Rock

Facts and practical information

Ħalfa Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Saint Anthony's Battery

Comino Chapel, Comino

Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Qala

Cominotto