Queen’s Balcony
Queen’s Balcony is a scenic viewpoint in Gibraltar. Queen’s Balcony is situated nearby to the fort Rooke Battery, as well as near Hayne’s Cave Battery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Rock and Rooke Battery.
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-kilometre-long promontory stretching due south into the Mediterranean Sea and is located within the British territory of Gibraltar.
Rooke Battery
Fort
St. Michael’s Cave
Cave
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Side and Coaling Island.
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.
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.
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.
Queen’s Balcony
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1291° or 36° 7′ 45″ northLongitude
-5.34705° or 5° 20′ 49″ westOpen location code
8C8P4MH3+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13863422422OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescopeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queen’s Balcony and Hayne’s Cave Battery.
Nearby Places
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