Hyaena Cave
Hyaena Cave is a cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It forms part of the Gorham's Cave complex which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cave was listed as a Palaeontological site and it was protected by law in 2018.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gorham’s Cave and Vanguard Cave.
Gorham’s Cave
Cave
Gorham's Cave is a sea-level cave in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Gorham’s Cave is situated 150 metres south of Hyaena Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windmill Hill and East Side.
Coaling Island
Locality
Coaling Island is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.
Hyaena Cave
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.12177° or 36° 7′ 18″ north
Longitude
-5.34177° or 5° 20′ 30″ west
Open location code
8C8P4MC5+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Croatian—“Hyaena Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف الضبع”
- Croatian: “Špilja hijena”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Monkey’s Cave and Gorham’s Cave Complex.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Heritage Awards 2008 and GONHS office.
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