Port of Gibraltar

The Port of Gibraltar, also known as Gibraltar Harbour, is a seaport in the British Overseas Territory of . It was a strategically important location during the Napoleonic Wars and after 1869 served as a supply point for ships travelling to India through the .
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  • Type: Harbor
  • Description: seaport in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
  • Also known as: “Gibraltar Harbour”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Rock and Gibraltar National Museum.

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

Museum
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The is a national museum of the history, culture and natural history of Gibraltar located within the city centre of the British overseas territory of .

Town hall
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The is the former city hall for , centrally located within the city at the west end of . It is the office of the mayor of Gibraltar and since 2023 has been the location of the Registry of Marriages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coaling Island and South Mole.

Locality
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is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of . It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.

Locality
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The is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of , at the southern end of the .

Neighborhood
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is a mixed-use marina, residential, business, and leisure development in , in the North end of the Iberian peninsula. The project features residential apartments, marina berths, and business accommodation.

Port of Gibraltar

Latitude
36.13592° or 36° 8′ 9″ north
Longitude
-5.3609° or 5° 21′ 39″ west
Open location code
8C8P4JPQ+9J
Geo­Names ID
2411582
Wiki­data ID
Q248897
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Satellite Map

Discover Port of Gibraltar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Port of Gibraltar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميناء جبل طارق”
  • Finnish: “Gibraltarin satama”
  • Hebrew: “נמל גיברלטר”
  • Indonesian: “Gibraltar Harbour”
  • Japanese: “ジブラルタル港”
  • Spanish: “Puerto de Gibraltar”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sandpits and Upper Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coaling Island and South Mole Lighthouse.

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