World War II Tunnels
The tunnels of Gibraltar were constructed over the course of nearly 200 years, principally by the British Army. Within a land area of only 2.6 square miles, Gibraltar has around 34 miles of tunnels, nearly twice the length of its entire road network.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Tunnels of Gibraltar”
- Description: Network of tunnels inside the Rock of Gibraltar, constructed between 1782 and 1968
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moorish Castle and Princess Caroline’s Battery.
Moorish Castle
Castle
The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval… Moorish Castle is situated 120 metres southwest of World War II Tunnels.
Princess Caroline’s Battery
Princess Caroline's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Princess Caroline’s Battery is situated 110 metres northeast of World War II Tunnels.
Queen Charlotte’s Battery
Fort
Queen Charlotte's Battery is a 1727 artillery battery…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Village and East Side.
Ocean Village
Neighborhood
Ocean Village is a mixed-use marina, residential…
Coaling Island
Locality
Coaling Island is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.
World War II Tunnels
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Latitude
36.14435° or 36° 8′ 40″ north
Longitude
-5.34901° or 5° 20′ 56″ west
Open location code
8C8P4MV2+P9
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“World War II Tunnels” goes by many names.
- French: “tunnels de Gibraltar”
- French: “Tunnels de Gibraltar”
- Latin: “Cuniculi Gibraltarenses”
- Russian: “Гибралтарские тоннели”
- Spanish: “Túneles de la Segunda Guerra Mundial”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tower of Homage and Lime Kiln.
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