St Paul's Island
Il-Gżejjer ta' San Pawl, Ostrov Svatého Pavla, St. Paul's Island
35°58′N 14°24′E
St Paul's Island (Maltese: Il-Gżejjer ta' San Pawl), also known as Selmunett, is a small island off Selmun, Mellieħa near the north of the island of Malta. St Paul's Island is sometimes split into two islands by a shallow strait, and it is therefore sometimes referred to in the plural as St Paul's Islands.
Terrain
35°58′N 14°24′E
Overview
St Paul's Island (Maltese: Il-Gżejjer ta' San Pawl), also known as Selmunett, is a small island off Selmun, Mellieħa near the north of the island of Malta. St Paul's Island is sometimes split into two islands by a shallow strait, and it is therefore sometimes referred to in the plural as St Paul's Islands. St Paul's Island has been uninhabited since World War II, and it is the second largest uninhabited island of Malta, having an area of 0.1 square kilometres (0.04 square miles).
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Chart
Nearest islands
- Malta7.1 km
- Comino7.6 km
- Cominotto9.1 km
- Manoel Island12 km
- Gozo17 km
Also in Maltese islands
Malta
247 km²▲ 253 m
Major islands
Gozo
66 km²▲ 193 m
Major islands
Comino
2.8 km²▲ 70 m
Minor islands
Manoel Island
0.31 km²▲ 28 m
Minor islands
Cominotto
0.1 km²▲ 27 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Malta, Paulus Insel
Il-Gzejjer Selmunett - North Coast Malta 2
Appear to be a Cuttle fish taken near the coastline of ST Pauls islands, floating just beneath the water surface.
View from Dawret il-Gżejjer in St. Paul's Bay to the St. Paul's Islands in Mellieħa
View from Dawret il-Gżejjer in St. Paul's Bay to the St. Paul's Islands in Mellieħa
View from the National Aquarium in St. Paul's Bay to the St. Paul's Islands in Mellieħa, Malta
View from the St. Paul's Bay Tower in St. Paul's Bay to the St. Paul's Islands in Mellieħa, Malta
Republic of Malta, St. Paul Islands - Fly view
Samuele on English Wikipedia Samuele nella Wikipedia Italiana / Public domain
Buġibba Harbour (with St. Paul's Islands in background) at Dawret il-Gżejjer in St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Buġibba Harbour at Dawret il-Gżejjer in St. Paul's Bay, Malta
View from Triq San Martin in St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Malta St. Paul Islands BW 2011-10-09 15-24-46. Berthold Werner / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Il-Gzejjer Selmunett - North Coast Malta 2. Plutoworld / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Juvenile cuttlefish near St Paul’s Islands, Malta. Julijana Petroska / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malta - Mellieha - St. Paul Islands (Dawret il-Gzejjer) 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malta - Mellieha - St. Paul Islands (Dawret il-Gzejjer) 03 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malta - Mellieha - St. Paul's Islands (National Aquarium) 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malta - Mellieha - St. Paul's Islands (St. Paul's Bay Tower) 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malta - St. Paul Islands - Fly view. Samuele on English Wikipedia Samuele nella Wikipedia Italiana / Public domain
- Malta - St. Paul's Bay - Dawret il-Gzejjer - Harbour + St. Paul Islands 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malta - St. Paul's Bay - Dawret il-Gzejjer - Harbour 08 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malta - St. Paul's Bay (Triq San Martin) 01 ies. Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0
- St Paul's Island, Malta. Christian Formosa / CC BY-SA 4.0