Bay of Gibraltar

Summary

Bay of Gibraltar is a bay^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bay of Gibraltar is located in Algeciras^[3].
• Bay of Gibraltar is located in Gibraltar^[4].
• Bay of Gibraltar is in the country of Spain^[5].
• Bay of Gibraltar is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Bay of Gibraltar's instance of is recorded as bay^[7].
• Bay of Gibraltar is part of Mediterranean Sea^[8].
• Bay of Gibraltar's Commons category is recorded as Bay of Gibraltar^[9].
• Bay of Gibraltar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.13, 'lon': -5.395}^[10].
• Bay of Gibraltar's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+8'}^[11].
• Bay of Gibraltar's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+400'}^[12].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Spain^[5], a sovereign state^[13], in Spain^[14], founded in 1715^[15] and United Kingdom^[6], a sovereign state^[16], in United Kingdom^[17], founded in 1927^[18]. Located in include Algeciras^[3], a municipality of Spain^[19], in Spain^[20] and Gibraltar^[4], a British overseas territory^[21], in United Kingdom^[22], founded in 1704^[23]. Bay of Gibraltar is part of Mediterranean Sea^[8].

Designation and Status

Bay of Gibraltar's instance of is recorded as bay^[7].

Why It Matters

Bay of Gibraltar ranks in the top 6% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]