Upper Rock area

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The Upper Rock area is a prominent section of the Rock of Gibraltar, known for its historic fortifications, military tunnels, and panoramic views over the surrounding region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Upper Rock 1
Upper Rock area canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical area ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
accessedBy cable car ⓘ
footpaths ⓘ
road ⓘ
contains Great Siege Tunnels ⓘ
Moorish Castle complex (upper parts) ⓘ
linked to: Moorish Castle

O’Hara’s Battery ⓘ
Princess Caroline’s Battery ⓘ
St. Michael’s Cave vicinity ⓘ
Upper Rock Nature Reserve ⓘ
World War II tunnels ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
elevationRelativeTo sea level (high elevation) ⓘ
hasFeature gun emplacements ⓘ
military observation points ⓘ
steep limestone cliffs ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ
walking trails ⓘ
hasProtectionStatus nature reserve (within Upper Rock Nature Reserve) ⓘ
hasWildlife Barbary macaques ⓘ
linked to: Barbary macaque

migratory birds ⓘ
historicalPeriod Great Siege of Gibraltar ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
knownFor historic fortifications ⓘ
military tunnels ⓘ
natural scenery ⓘ
panoramic views ⓘ
locatedIn Gibraltar ⓘ
overlooks Bay of Gibraltar ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ
partOf Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
strategicImportance control of access between Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
tourismActivity guided tours of tunnels ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
usedFor military defense ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Siege Tunnels → partOf → Upper Rock area ⓘ
St Michael's Cave → locatedIn → Upper Rock ⓘ
linked to: Upper Rock area