Windmill Hill
Windmill Hill or Windmill Hill Flats is one of a pair of plateaux, known collectively as the Southern Plateaux, at the southern end of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.- Type: Locality
- Description: A pair of plateaux
- Also known as: “Windmill Hill, Gibraltar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gorham’s Cave and Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque.
Gorham’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Gibmetal77, CC BY 3.0.
Gorham's Cave is a sea-level cave in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Though not a sea cave, it is often mistaken for one. Considered to be one of the last known habitations of the Neanderthals in Europe, the cave gives its name to the Gorham's…
Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Atiemann, Public domain.
The Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque, also known as the King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Mosque or the Mosque of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, is an Islamic mosque located at Europa Point in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, a peninsula connected to southern Spain.
Edward VII Battery
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Edward VII Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Mole and Coaling Island.
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.
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. Coaling Island is situated 2½ km northwest of Windmill Hill.
East Side
Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm Tredinnick, CC BY 2.0.
Catalan Bay is a bay and fishing village in Gibraltar, on the eastern side of The Rock away from Westside. East Side is situated 2½ km north of Windmill Hill.
Windmill Hill
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.11614° or 36° 6′ 58″ northLongitude
-5.34583° or 5° 20′ 45″ westOpen location code
8C8P4M83+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8951785167OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q16250908
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