Delimara peninsula

{{Short description|Peninsula in southern Malta}}

{{One source|date=September 2021}}

{{Infobox landform

|name = Delimara

|native_name = {{native name|mt|Dellimara}}

|type = Peninsula

|image = Delimara Peninsula Sat.png

|map = Malta

|coordinates = {{coord|35.832|14.559|type:landmark_region:MT_dim:3000|display=inline,title}}

|map_size =

|relief = yes

|caption = Satellite imagery of the Peninsula

|map_caption = Delimara located on a map of Malta

|length = {{cvt|2.37|km}}

|elevation_m = 37

|width = {{cvt|0.6|km}}

|highest_point =

|highest_elevation = 204

|highest_coords = {{Coord|35|50|33|N|14|33|29|E||format=dec|display=inline}}

}}

The Delimara peninsula (Maltese: Dellimara) is a peninsula located on the southeastern tip of the island of Malta's South Eastern Region, forming half of Marsaxlokk's coast on Marsaxlokk Bay. The towns of Marsaxlokk and Birżebbuġa are located {{Convert|2.77|km|mi}} and {{Convert|1.97|km|mi}} away respectively. It is mostly known as the location of the primary power station in Malta, the Delimara power station. The peninsula is also known for its two tourist-oriented bays: St Peter's Pool and Kalanka Bay.{{Cite web|title=From Tas-Silg to Xrobb l-Ghagin: Here's what you'll discover on a walk around Delimara|url=https://www.guidememalta.com/en/from-tas-silg-to-xrobb-l-ghagin-here-s-what-you-ll-discover-on-a-walk-around-delimara|access-date=2021-09-13|website=www.guidememalta.com|language=en}} A lighthouse, a British fort and the remains of a Hospitaller battery can also be found on the peninsula.