Middle Hill Battery
Middle Hill Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Middle Hill, at the northeastern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, just south of Green's Lodge Battery and Rock Gun Battery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gibraltar International Airport and The Rock.
Gibraltar International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
Gibraltar International Airport, previously known as North Front Airport, is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.
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. It is situated near the end of a narrow 9 kilometres -long promontory stretching due south into the Mediterranean Sea and is located within the British territory of Gibraltar.
Poca Roca Cave
Cave
Poca Roca Cave is a cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Poca Roca Cave is situated 230 metres northwest of Middle Hill Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Side and Moorish Castle.
East Side
Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm Tredinnick, CC BY 2.0.
Catalan Bay is a bay and fishing village in Gibraltar, on the eastern side of The Rock away from Westside.
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.
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.
Middle Hill Battery
- Type: Fort
- Description: artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
- Categories: artillery battery, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.14038° or 36° 8′ 25″ northLongitude
-5.34421° or 5° 20′ 39″ westElevation
413 metres (1,355 feet)Open location code
8C8P4MR4+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 8807421073OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
“Middle Hill Battery” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “סוללת מידל היל”
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