Tovey Battery

Tovey Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moorish Castle and Governor’s Look-out.

Castle
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The is the name given to a medieval fortification in comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. is situated 220 metres northwest of Tovey Battery.

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Governor's Lookout Battery is one of the many artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of , which served to protect it against its many sieges. It is located off Signal Station Road within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. is situated 100 metres northeast of Tovey Battery.

The tunnels of Gibraltar were constructed over the course of nearly 200 years, principally by the British Army. Within a land area of only 2.6 square miles, has around 34 miles of tunnels, nearly twice the length of its entire road network. is situated 180 metres northwest of Tovey Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocean Village and East Side.

Neighborhood
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is a mixed-use marina, residential, business, and leisure development in , in the North end of the Iberian peninsula. The project features residential apartments, marina berths, and business accommodation.

Hamlet
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Catalan Bay is a bay and fishing in , on the eastern side of away from Westside.

Locality
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is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of . It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.

Tovey Battery

Latitude
36.14295° or 36° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
-5.34794° or 5° 20′ 53″ west
Elevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)
Open location code
8C8P4MV2+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8806370792
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2411447
Wiki­data ID
Q12071319
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