Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park

The Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park is a small wildlife park situated in the Botanic Gardens in Gibraltar.

Photo: AdamRocca, Public domain.

Type: Zoo
Description: zoo
Also known as: “Gib Zoo” and “Gibraltar Zoo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rock and Great North Road.

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.

Great North Road

The Great North Road is a large road tunnel in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It was constructed by the British military during World War II inside the Rock of Gibraltar and remains property of the Ministry of Defence to this day. Great North Road is situated 150 metres southeast of Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park.

St. Michael’s Cave

Cave

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St. Michael's Cave or Old St. Michael's Cave is a network of limestone caves located within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at a height of over 300 metres above sea level. St. Michael’s Cave is situated 630 metres southeast of Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coaling Island and South Mole.

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.

South Mole

Locality

Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.

The South Mole is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula.