Willis‘ Magazine
Willis' Magazine is an 18th-century large magazine in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The magazine sits on a plateau with several artillery batteries.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moorish Castle and Princess Caroline’s Battery.
Moorish Castle
Castle
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. Moorish Castle is situated 320 metres southwest of Willis‘ Magazine.
Princess Caroline’s Battery
Princess Caroline's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at the northern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, at the junction of Willis's Road and Queen's Road.Princess Amelia’s Battery
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Princess Amelia's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Willis's Plateau at the northern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, adjacent to Gun No.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Village and East Side.
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.
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.
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.
Willis‘ Magazine
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Willis’ Magazine”
- Category: military base
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14504° or 36° 8′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.34693° or 5° 20′ 49″ westOpen location code
8C8P4MW3+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 257441356OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17066385
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Willis‘ Magazine” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Revista de Willis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Military Heritage Centre and Princess Anne’s Battery.
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