Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform
Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform is a museum in Gibraltar which is located on Europa Advance Road. Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform is situated nearby to the square Europa Advance Batteries, as well as near Coptic Cave.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: Europa Advance Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gorham’s Cave and Europa Advance Batteries.
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 340 metres north of Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform.
Europa Advance Batteries
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Europa Advance Batteries were a group of three artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. They are located north east from Europa Point.
Coptic Cave
Cave
Coptic Cave is a sea cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The cave was intended to be used as a decoy to protect Operation Tracer. This was a plan to leave behind spies should the British lose control of the Rock of Gibraltar in World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windmill Hill and East Side.
Windmill Hill
Locality
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.
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 Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform.
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. South Mole is situated 2½ km northwest of Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform.
Gorham’s Cave Complex viewing platform
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gibraltar, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.11743° or 36° 7′ 3″ northLongitude
-5.34211° or 5° 20′ 32″ westInception
December 2017Open location code
8C8P4M85+X5OpenStreetMap ID
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