Lighthouse Battery

Lighthouse Battery is a historical site in Gibraltar. Lighthouse Battery is situated nearby to Europa Point Lighthouse, as well as near the stadium Europa Sports Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque and Europa Point Lighthouse.

Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Atiemann, Public domain.

The Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque, also known as the King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Mosque or the Mosque of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, is an Islamic mosque located at Europa Point in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, a peninsula connected to southern Spain. Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque is situated 190 metres north of Lighthouse Battery.

Europa Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: wm archiv, CC BY 2.0.

The Europa Point Lighthouse, also referred to as the Trinity Lighthouse at Europa Point and the Victoria Tower or La Farola in Llanito, is a lighthouse at Europa Point, on the southeastern tip of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea.

Europa Sports Park

Stadium

Photo: Adam Cli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Europa Sports Park is a multi-purpose stadium at Europa Point, Gibraltar. In UEFA matches, the stadium is referred to as Europa Point Stadium. The facility is home to the Gibraltar national rugby union team, as well as other sports such as cricket, darts, gymnastics, squash and more. Europa Sports Park is situated 140 metres west of Lighthouse Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windmill Hill and South Mole.

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.

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. South Mole is situated 3 km northwest of Lighthouse Battery.

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. Coaling Island is situated 3 km north of Lighthouse Battery.

Lighthouse Battery

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

36.11027° or 36° 6′ 37″ north

Longitude

-5.34535° or 5° 20′ 43″ west

Open location code

8C8P4M63+4V

GeoNames ID

2411542

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