Location & Surroundings

Ras l-Artal is a point in Birzebbuga, Malta, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birzebbuga, 2 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Ponta ta’ l-Artal · L-Artal

Overview

Artal Point is DE Landspitze in Malta.

It is located in Malta.

The elevation is around 38 metre.

Also known as: Ponta ta´l-Artal, L-Artal, Ras l-Artal

Media

Image

Image Ħal Far, Birżebbuġa, Malta - panoramio (58).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Malta
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 48' 26" N, 14° 30' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Europe/Malta
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +356

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ponta ta’ l-Artal
L-Artal

Weather in Ras l-Artal

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ras l-Artal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 24.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.64 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.4 1.9 64 53 1,022.1 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 2.6 81 52 1,022.3 1.49 / 1.49 6 464.2 n/a
12h 24.4 4.1 71 53 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.04 9 284.0 n/a
18h 23.9 4.1 52 52 1,021.7 0.01 / 0.05 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 6.7 32 62 1,022.0 0.59 / 0.64 5 10.3 n/a
30h 24.4 7.4 68 54 1,022.3 0.77 / 1.41 4 596.1 n/a
36h 24.2 4.9 83 54 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 317.9 n/a
42h 24.1 4.1 61 54 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.7 4.6 28 57 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 10.3 n/a
54h 24.4 4.8 57 56 1,025.3 0.43 / 0.43 8 602.4 n/a
60h 24.1 3.8 76 55 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.06 1 312.2 n/a
66h 23.7 2.3 72 52 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.1 2.0 61 57 1,026.3 0.27 / 0.27 87 8.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ras l-Artal?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 24.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ras l-Artal today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Ras l-Artal?
Local time is 14:33. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ras l-Artal?
Ras l-Artal is a point.
What is the elevation of Ras l-Artal?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Ras l-Artal located?
It is at 35.80722, 14.51250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ras l-Artal in?
It is in Malta.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2563233

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