Gibraltar

• Gibraltar is a dependent territory of the UK
• it lies in the south of the Iberian Peninsula
• it was occupied by the British in the early 18th century and is currently the subject of a despute between the United Kingdom and Spain
• it has a strategic location - a military and air base has been built there
• source of income to the economy brings tourism and trade
• There is a giant limestone rock called The Rock which is 426 meters above sea and it is possible to see the coast of Morocco from there in clear weather