Algarrobo Beach
Algarrobo Beach is a beach in Gibraltar. Algarrobo Beach is situated nearby to the historic building ‘Moorish’ lookout post, as well as near Cave S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Rock and St. Michael’s Cave.
The Rock
Peak
Photo: Gibnews, Public domain.
The Rock 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 Gibraltar.
St. Michael’s Cave
Cave
St. Michael's Cave or Old St. Michael's Cave is the name given to a network of limestone caves located within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at a height of over 300 metres above sea level. St. Michael’s Cave is situated 670 metres southwest of Algarrobo Beach.
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… Gorham’s Cave is situated 1¼ km south of Algarrobo Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Side and Coaling Island.
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.
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.
Algarrobo Beach
Latitude
36.13094° or 36° 7′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.34108° or 5° 20′ 28″ westOpen location code
8C8P4MJ5+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 305158842OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
“Algarrobo Beach” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Playa del Algarrobo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Moorish’ lookout post and Cave S.
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