La Linea de la Concepcion: Small Boat Harbour - Mid-Harbour Marina
Mid-Harbour Marina occupies a sheltered stretch of western waterfront in Gibraltar, on the Bay of Gibraltar. Together with the Small Boat Harbour, it forms a compact port setting of pontoons, pleasure craft and quays, close to Gibraltar International Airport and the town’s densely built shoreline. The bay opens south towards the Strait of Gibraltar, the narrow passage between Europe and Africa that has made this coast strategically important for centuries. Above the harbour rises the limestone Rock of Gibraltar, the defining landmark of the British Overseas Territory. Gibraltar passed to Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, and its port continues to serve military, commercial and recreational maritime activity.
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