119Fossil sites
Fossils in Malta
119 fossil sites in Malta, with 5 finds of the groups people look for most; the richest period here: Neogene.
119Fossil sites
0Dinosaurs
5Finds
3By geological period
Where fossils have been found
QuaternaryNeogenePaleogene
By geological period
Quaternary5
Neogene60
Paleogene54
What was found
Mammoths and mastodons · 5Gomphotherium, Elephas, Palaeoloxodon
Geological formations
6
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Hal GharghurFossil sites: 28
Wied l-ArkataFossil sites: 16
Il-BaħrijaFossil sites: 7
Iż-ŻebbiegħFossil sites: 6
XagħraFossil sites: 5
MiżiebFossil sites: 4
Id-DaħarFossil sites: 4
ŻebbugFossil sites: 4
Ta’ l-AbatijaFossil sites: 4
GħajnsielemFossil sites: 3
In-NaħħalijaFossil sites: 3
MarfaFossil sites: 2
Tal-MerħlaFossil sites: 2
ImġarrFossil sites: 2
NaxxarFossil sites: 2
Ta’ San NiklawFossil sites: 2
QbajjarFossil sites: 1
Il-ĦammieriFossil sites: 1