<< Our Photo Pages >> Ta' Blankas Stone Row - Stone Row / Alignment in Malta in Gozo
Submitted by enkidu41 on Friday, 15 October 2004 Page Views: 3608
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ta' Blankas Stone RowCountry: Malta
NOTE: This site is 0.555 km away from the location you searched for.
Island: Gozo Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Nearest Town: Victoria Nearest Village: Xewkija
Latitude: 36.028646N Longitude: 14.255447E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
Internal Links:
External Links:
Stone Row / Alignment in Gozo.
At the edge of an olive grove south of the village of Xewkija on Gozo this row of roughly shaped megaliths stretches southwards from Ta' Blankas Dolmen A for about 3 metres. Its purpose is not known.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.
Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Nearby Images from Flickr
The above images may not be of the site on this page, but were taken nearby. They are loaded from Flickr so please click on them for image credits.
Click here to see more info for this site
Nearby sites
Click here to view sites on an interactive map of the areaKey: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed
Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)
To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.
Turn off the page maps and other distractions
Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
103m ESE 116° Ta' Blankas Cart Ruts* Ancient Trackway
105m SSE 154° Ta' Blankas Dolmen B* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
124m S 170° Ta' Blankas Dolmen A* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
751m S 178° Ta' Cenc Gallery Grave* Chambered Tomb
753m S 180° Id- Dura tax-Xaghra L-Kbira* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
767m S 178° Id-Dura tal-Mara* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
863m S 190° Ta’ Ċenċ Cart Ruts II* Ancient Trackway
939m S 173° L-Imramma Temple* Ancient Temple
1.1km SSE 150° Id- Dura tal-Imramma* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
1.1km SSE 150° Ta’ Ċenċ Dolmen III* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
1.3km SSE 165° Ta' Cenc Cart Ruts* Ancient Trackway
1.3km WNW 303° Tac-Cawla Settlement* Ancient Village or Settlement
1.3km E 99° Ta' Lambert Stones* Stone Row / Alignment
1.5km E 100° Ta' Lambert Cart Ruts* Ancient Trackway
1.5km WNW 291° Ta' Marziena* Ancient Temple
2.1km NNE 11° Santa Verna* Ancient Temple
2.2km NNE 23° Xaghra Circle* Stone Circle
2.2km NE 48° In-Nuffara Settlement* Ancient Village or Settlement
2.3km NNE 28° Ggantija Standing Stones* Standing Stones
2.3km NNE 24° L'Ghar ta' Gejzu* Cave or Rock Shelter
2.4km NW 323° Gozo Museum of Archaeology* Museum
2.4km NNE 31° Ggantija* Ancient Temple
2.6km NW 305° Kercem Rock Cut Tombs* Rock Cut Tomb
2.6km W 281° Wied tax-Xlendi Tomb* Chambered Tomb
2.6km NNE 31° L’Ghar Tramuntana* Cave or Rock Shelter
View more nearby sites and additional images