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Town Area

Gibraltar · Europe

About Town Area

Town Area is worth a stop: 10 minutes from La Línea de la Concepción, 2km from Rock of Gibraltar.

Town Area is a town located in Gibraltar. With a population of 3,238, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Town Area sits in Gibraltar. It's in the Europe/Gibraltar time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Town Area to your route.

About Town Area

Painter's Cave is a cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located close to Royal Naval Hospital. It is a narrow cave, approximately 5–6 meters long. It has an entrance about 3 meters high. The cave has old graffiti from 1877 when it was discovered. It has two floors loosely connected and various

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What are the best things to do in Town Area?

Town Area offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Town Area located?

Town Area is located in Gibraltar, Europe. The coordinates are 36.1219 latitude, -5.3489 longitude.

What is the population of Town Area?

Town Area has a population of approximately 3,238 people, making it a town in Gibraltar.

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Quick Information

Population
3,238
Continent
Europe
Country
Gibraltar
Timezone
Europe/Gibraltar
Coordinates
36.1219, -5.3489

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Worth the detour from Town Area

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Rock of Gibraltar

The iconic limestone monolith guarding the strait between Europe and Africa, home to the famous Barbary macaques.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Tarifa

Continental Europe's southernmost point, a windswept town where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, beloved by kitesurfers.

26 km · about 30 min drive

beach

Playa de Bolonia

A wild dune-backed Atlantic beach beside the Roman ruins of Baelo Claudia, with views across to Morocco.

38 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Vejer de la Frontera

A dazzling white town crowning a hill above the Costa de la Luz, a maze of Moorish lanes and flower-filled patios.

57 km · about 65 min drive

photogenic

Júzcar

Serranía de Ronda village painted entirely Smurf-blue for a 2011 film premiere: the residents voted to keep it, and the lone blue pueblo glows against the white villages around it. Reached by a twisting mountain road from Ronda.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Town Area

  • 64 kmCap SpartelA lighthouse cape west of Tangier where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, near the Caves of Hercules.
  • 71 kmRonda Puente Nuevo ViewpointThe 18th-century bridge spanning the 120-metre-deep El Tajo gorge, splitting the town of Ronda in two with dizzying views into the abyss.
  • 73 kmPuerto de las Palomas, GrazalemaThe 1,357 m 'Pass of the Doves' on the hairpinned CA-9104 between Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema: the signature drive of Andalusia's white villages, with griffon vultures overhead.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Town Area.

South District

🇬🇮 Gibraltar

1 km awayPop. 5,380

Upper Town

🇬🇮 Gibraltar

2 km awayPop. 2,483

Sandpits

🇬🇮 Gibraltar

2 km awayPop. 2,020

Reclamation Areas

🇬🇮 Gibraltar

3 km awayPop. 13,690

Gibraltar

🇬🇮 Gibraltar

3 km awayPop. 26,544

La Línea de la Concepción

🇪🇸 Spain

5 km awayPop. 64,595

Algeciras

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 121,414

San Roque

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 29,249

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