Granada Gate
Granada Gate was a city gate in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The gate was constructed during Gibraltars "Islamic period." It was the main entry point by land to the old town of Gibraltar at the time of its Marinid occupation during the 14th century.Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moorish Castle and Landport.
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 150 metres southeast of Granada Gate.
Landport
City gate
Photo: jamescridland, CC BY 2.0.
The Landport is a gate into the territory of Gibraltar. It was originally the only entrance to the fortification from the land and so was heavily fortified and guarded.
Castle Batteries
Fort
Photo: Toromedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Batteries are a series of artillery batteries that are part of the Northern Defences of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The batteries descend from the Moorish Castle to end at the sixth and seven batteries which are known as Crutchett's Batteries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Village and Coaling Island.
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.
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.
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.
Granada Gate
Latitude
36.1448° or 36° 8′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.35136° or 5° 21′ 5″ westOpen location code
8C8P4JVX+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 951518975OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q15222006
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In Other Languages
“Granada Gate” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوابة غرناطه”
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