Gorham's Cave Complex
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (iii).
Region
Europe and North America
United Kingdom
Inscribed
2016
Area
28 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Gorham's Cave Complex is in Gibraltar. The nearest other World Heritage site is Medina of Tétouan, about 60 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Gibraltar · about 187,000 peopleabout 4 km west
- Algeciras · about 111,000 peopleabout 12 km west
- Ceuta · about 79,000 peopleabout 25 km south
- Tangier · about 750,000 peopleabout 60 km south-west
- Marbella · about 186,000 peopleabout 60 km north-east
- Cádiz · about 283,000 peopleabout 90 km north-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
MoroccoCultural61 km away
SpainCultural123 km away
SpainNatural140 km away
SpainCultural152 km away
SpainCultural195 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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