| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area | 10 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) | No authoritative open source found |
| Administrative divisions (ADM1) | No authoritative open source found |
| Location | Southwestern Europe, bordering the Strait of Gibraltar, which links the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southern coast of SpainCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Coastline | 12 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Land boundaries | 1.2 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Bordering countries | Spain 1.2 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Terrain | a narrow coastal lowland borders the Rock of GibraltarCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Climate | Mediterranean with mild winters and warm summersCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural resources | No authoritative open source found |
| Highest point | Rock of Gibraltar 426 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Lowest point | Mediterranean Sea 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Mean elevation | No authoritative open source found |
| Area (comparative) | more than 10 times the size of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural hazards | occasional droughts; no streams or large bodies of water on the peninsula (all potable water comes from desalination)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Maritime claims | territorial sea: 3 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
Geography
Gibraltar
Section metadata
Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage12/16
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- CIA World Factbookcia_factbookEdition: 2025
About this data
Gibraltar's geography on Databook compiles 12 indicators from 2 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook. Key figures include total area (10 km²), location (Southwestern Europe, bordering the Strait of Gibraltar, which links the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southern coast of Spain). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.