Trafalgar Cemetery
The Trafalgar Cemetery is a cemetery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Formerly known as the Southport Ditch Cemetery, it occupies a small area of land just to the south of the city walls, in what had been a defensive ditch during the period of Spanish rule of Gibraltar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Gibraltar
- Also known as: “Gibraltar Cemetery” and “Southport Ditch Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prince Edward’s Gate and Southport Gates.
Prince Edward’s Gate
City gate
Prince Edward's Gate is a city gate at the entrance to Prince Edward's Road in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It cuts through Charles V Wall, one of the 16th century fortifications of Gibraltar at the former southern limit of the city.
Southport Gates
City gate
John Mackintosh Hall
Public building
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John Mackintosh Hall, known as the John Mac Hall to locals, is the main cultural centre in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It consists of a public library, a theatre, conference hall, and several multi-purpose spaces. John Mackintosh Hall is situated 150 metres northwest of Trafalgar Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coaling Island and Moorish Castle.
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.
Moorish Castle
Neighborhood
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.
South Mole
Locality
Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.
The South Mole is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula.
Trafalgar Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1347° or 36° 8′ 5″ northLongitude
-5.35226° or 5° 21′ 8″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Inception
June 1798Open location code
8C8P4JMX+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 22414104OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
2411444Wikidata ID
Q1009226
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Trafalgar Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Трафальгарскія могілкі”
- Finnish: “Trafalgarin hautausmaa”
- French: “cimetière de Trafalgar”
- French: “Cimetière de Trafalgar”
- German: “Trafalgar-Friedhof”
- Hindi: “ट्रफ़ैलगर कब्रिस्तान”
- Hungarian: “Trafalgar temető”
- Hungarian: “Trafalgar-temető”
- Japanese: “トラファルガー墓地”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Trafalgarski”
- Russian: “Трафальгарское кладбище”
- Serbian: “Groblje Trafalgar”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Trafalgar”
- Ukrainian: “Трафальгарський цвинтар”
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