Parson’s Lodge Battery

Parson's Lodge Battery is a coastal battery and fort in the British Overseas Territory of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Tony Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rock and Gorham’s Cave.

Peak
Photo: Gibnews, Public domain.
of Gibraltar is a monolithic limestone mountain 426 m high dominating the western entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. It is situated near the end of a narrow 9-kilometre-long promontory stretching due south into the Mediterranean Sea and is located within the British territory of .

Cave
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Gorham's Cave is a sea-level cave in the British overseas territory of . Though not a sea cave, it is often mistaken for one. Considered to be one of the last known habitations of the Neanderthals in Europe, the cave gives its name to the Gorham's… is situated 1 km east of Parson’s Lodge Battery.

Cave
Devil's Fall is a cave in the British Overseas Territory of . It was a prehistoric shelter and is listed and protected by the Heritage and Antiquities Act 2018. is situated 260 metres southeast of Parson’s Lodge Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windmill Hill and South Mole.

Locality
or Flats is one of a pair of plateaux, known collectively as the Southern Plateaux, at the southern end of the British Overseas Territory of .

Locality
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The is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of , at the southern end of the .

Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Parson’s Lodge Battery

Latitude
36.12012° or 36° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
-5.35191° or 5° 21′ 7″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8C8P4JCX+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 178238623
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
2411500
Wiki­data ID
Q4406276
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Portuguese—“Parson’s Lodge Battery” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Parson’s Lodge”
  • Italian: “Parson’s Lodge Battery”
  • Japanese: “パースンズ・ロッジ砲台”
  • Portuguese: “Parson’s Lodge Battery”

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