Great North Road

The Great North Road is a large road tunnel in the British Overseas Territory of . It was constructed by the British military during World War II inside the and remains property of the Ministry of Defence to this day.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: tunnel in Gibraltar
  • Also known as: “Great North Road, Gibraltar”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rock and Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park.

Peak
Photo: Gibnews, Public domain.
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 .

Zoo
Photo: AdamRocca, Public domain.
The is a small wildlife park situated in the in . is situated 150 metres northwest of Great North Road.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Hayne's Cave Battery is the remains of two gun positions that made up an artillery battery on the west side of the British Overseas Territory of at Hayne's Cave. Gun emplacements can still be visited at this cave. is situated 130 metres northeast of Great North Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coaling Island and East Side.

Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of . It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.

Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm Tredinnick, CC BY 2.0.
Catalan Bay is a bay and fishing in , on the eastern side of away from Westside.

Locality
Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.
The is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of , at the southern end of the .

Great North Road

Latitude
36.12944° or 36° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
-5.34898° or 5° 20′ 56″ west
Open location code
8C8P4MH2+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8942146157
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q16840010
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Spanish—“Great North Road” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Rooke Battery and Sandpits Tennis Courts.

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