Sheltered Beach · Baħrija, Malta

Fomm ir-Riħ

Fomm ir-Riħ is a beach in Baħrija, Malta. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The nearest chart sounding shows about 7.9 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 9.4 m at 200 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 24 cm). The nearest other beach is Ir-Ramla tal-Ġnejna in Mġarr, 1.4 km away.

Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the west
Depth7.9 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Tidal range24 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover3%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

35.9077, 14.3407 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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