North Front Cemetery
The North Front Cemetery is a cemetery located in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Also known as the Gibraltar Cemetery and the Garrison Cemetery, it is the only graveyard still in use in Gibraltar.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: cemetery in Gibraltar
- Also known as: “Garrison Cemetery” and “Gibraltar Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gibraltar International Airport and Forbes’ Quarry.
Gibraltar International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
Gibraltar International Airport, previously known as North Front Airport, is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.
Forbes’ Quarry
Archaeological site
Photo: AquilaGib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forbes' Quarry is located on the northern face of the Rock of Gibraltar within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Forbes’ Quarry is situated 310 metres southwest of North Front Cemetery.
St. Theresa’s Church
Church
Photo: Rockysantos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Theresa's Church is a Catholic church in Gibraltar. It is located in northeastern Gibraltar, along Devil's Tower Road. Former priests at the church include Bernard Devlin who went on to be the Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar. St. Theresa’s Church is situated 200 metres southwest of North Front Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Village and Moorish Castle.
Ocean Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocean Village is a mixed-use marina, residential, business, and leisure development in Gibraltar, in the North end of the Iberian peninsula. The project features 316 residential apartments, over 250 marina berths and extensive business accommodation.
Moorish Castle
Neighborhood
Photo: James Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval fortification in Gibraltar comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House.
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.
North Front Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14923° or 36° 8′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.34451° or 5° 20′ 40″ westOpen location code
8C8P4MX4+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 22415250OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q3631300
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Spanish—“North Front Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Gibraltarin hautausmaa”
- Finnish: “Gibraltarin Hautausmaa”
- French: “Cimetière du Front Nord”
- Hindi: “नॉर्थ फ्रंट सिमेट्री”
- Panjabi: “ਨਾਰਥ ਫ਼ਰੰਟ ਸਿਮੇਟਰੀ”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de North Front”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roman Catholic Cemetery and Jewish Cemetery.
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