Forbes’ Quarry
Forbes’ Quarry is a quarry in Gibraltar. Forbes’ Quarry is situated nearby to Upper All’s Well Cave, as well as near Princess Anne’s Battery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbes‘ Quarry and Upper All’s Well Cave.
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.
Princess Anne’s Battery
Princess Anne's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Willis's Plateau at the northern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, below Princess Caroline's Battery. Princess Anne’s Battery is situated 120 metres southwest of Forbes’ Quarry.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moorish Castle and Ocean Village.
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
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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.
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.
Forbes’ Quarry
Latitude
36.1469° or 36° 8′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.34615° or 5° 20′ 46″ westElevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)Open location code
8C8P4MW3+QGGeoNames ID
12402449
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