Western Arm
Western Arm is a mole in Gibraltar. Western Arm is situated nearby to the locality North Mole, as well as near St Bernard’s Hospital.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moorish Castle and St Bernard’s Hospital.
Moorish Castle
Castle
Photo: James Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval fortification in Gibraltar comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. Moorish Castle is situated 1½ km east of Western Arm.
St Bernard’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Gibmetal77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Bernard's Hospital is the only public hospital and teaching hospital in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. St Bernard’s Hospital is situated 660 metres southeast of Western Arm.
Gibraltar International Airport
Airport terminal
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
Gibraltar International Airport, previously known as North Front Airport, is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Gibraltar International Airport is situated 2 km northeast of Western Arm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Mole and Ocean Village.
North Mole
Locality
The North Mole is a breakwater located in the northern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula.
Ocean Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocean Village is a mixed-use marina, residential, business, and leisure development in Gibraltar, in the North end of the Iberian peninsula. The project features 316 residential apartments, over 250 marina berths and extensive business accommodation.
Coaling Island
Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coaling Island is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.
Western Arm
- Type: Mole
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14631° or 36° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
-5.36578° or 5° 21′ 57″ westOpen location code
8C8P4JWM+GMGeoNames ID
2411436
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In Other Languages
“Western Arm” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Muelle del Carbón”
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