Mount Barbary

Mount Barbary is a building in Gibraltar. Mount Barbary is situated nearby to St. Michael’s Cave, as well as near Gorham’s Cave.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rock and Gorham’s Cave.

The Rock

Peak

Photo: Gibnews, Public domain.

The Rock of Gibraltar is a monolithic limestone mountain 426 m high dominating the western entrance to the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar.

Gorham's Cave is a sea-level cave in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. 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… Gorham’s Cave is situated 510 metres southeast of Mount Barbary.

St. Michael’s Cave

Cave

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

St. Michael's Cave or Old St. Michael's Cave is a network of limestone caves located within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at a height of over 300 metres above sea level. St. Michael’s Cave is situated 330 metres north of Mount Barbary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windmill Hill and Coaling Island.

Windmill Hill

Locality

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

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.

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.

Mount Barbary

Latitude

36.12327° or 36° 7′ 24″ north

Longitude

-5.34655° or 5° 20′ 48″ west

Elevation

396 metres (1,299 feet)

Open location code

8C8P4MF3+89

GeoNames ID

2411519

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