Green’s Lodge Battery
Green's Lodge Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on the North Face of the Rock of Gibraltar at the northern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, above Farringdon's Battery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Siege Tunnels and Devil’s Tower Cave.
Great Siege Tunnels
Photo: jamescridland, CC BY 2.0.
The Great Siege Tunnels in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, also known as the Upper Galleries, are a series of tunnels inside the northern end of the Rock of Gibraltar. Great Siege Tunnels is situated 130 metres west of Green’s Lodge Battery.
Devil’s Tower Cave
Cave
Devil's Tower Cave is a cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Archaeologist Dorothy Garrod found a Neanderthal skull in the cave which, together with other evidence found in this cave, shows it was used as a rock shelter by the Neanderthals of Gibraltar. Devil’s Tower Cave is situated 100 metres east of Green’s Lodge Battery.
Forbes‘ Quarry
Archaeological site
Photo: AquilaGib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forbes' Quarry is located on the northern face of the Rock of Gibraltar within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Forbes‘ Quarry is situated 270 metres northwest of Green’s Lodge 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.
Green’s Lodge Battery
- Type: Fort
- Description: 18th-century Gibraltan artillery fortification
- Categories: artillery battery, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.14512° or 36° 8′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.34369° or 5° 20′ 37″ westOpen location code
8C8P4MW4+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8953412322OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortGeoNames ID
2411566Wikidata ID
Q12059074
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In Other Languages
“Green’s Lodge Battery” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “סוללת גרינס לודג‘”
- Hebrew: “סוללת גרינס לודג’”
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