Site of Montagu Basin
Site of Montagu Basin is a docking basin in Gibraltar. Site of Montagu Basin is situated nearby to the locality Reclamation Areas, as well as near Waterport.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moorish Castle and Montagu Bastion.
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.
Montagu Bastion
Fort
Photo: Toromedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Montagu Bastion is one of many bastions which were designed to protect Gibraltar. Montagu was joined to Orange Bastion by a curtain wall known as Montagu Curtain and this bastion was protected by the Montagu Counterguard.
Orange Bastion
Fort
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Orange Bastion is one of the many bastions in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, which served to protect it against its many sieges. It is located along the Line Wall Curtain and was built to protect Gibraltar Harbour against enemy attack.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Village and Coaling Island.
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.
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.
Site of Montagu Basin
- Type: Docking basin
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14494° or 36° 8′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.35603° or 5° 21′ 22″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8C8P4JVV+XHGeoNames ID
2411525
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Reclamation Areas and Waterport.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montagu Pavilion and Devil’s Tongue Battery.
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