Nun’s Well

Nun's Well is an ancient underground water reservoir in the British Overseas Territory of . It is located at , and is thought to be of the Moorish period.
Wikipedia
Photo: Toromedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “Nun’s Well, Gibraltar”
  • Description: underground water reservoir in Gibraltar

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque and Europa Sports Park.

Mosque
Photo: Atiemann, Public domain.
The , also known as the King…

Stadium
Photo: Adam Cli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium at , . is situated 160 metres southwest of Nun’s Well.

Lighthouse
Photo: wm archiv, CC BY 2.0.
The , also referred to as the… is situated 230 metres south of Nun’s Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windmill Hill and South Mole.

Locality
or Flats is one of a pair…

Locality
Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.
The is a breakwater located in the southern… is situated 3 km northwest of Nun’s Well.

Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of . is situated 3 km north of Nun’s Well.

Nun’s Well

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Latitude
36.11159° or 36° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
-5.34563° or 5° 20′ 44″ west
Open location code
8C8P4M63+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1938586372
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q26664

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Nun’s Well” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بئر الراهبة”
  • French: “Puits des Nonnes”
  • German: “Nun’s Well”
  • Hindi: “नन्स वैल”
  • Japanese: “修道女の井戸”
  • Nepali: “नन्स इनार”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nonnens brønn”
  • Norwegian: “Nonnens brønn”
  • Panjabi: “ਨੰਜ਼ ਵੈੱਲ”
  • Spanish: “Pozo de las Monjas”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Europa Point Playground and Beefsteak Cave.

Nearby Places

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