The Strait of Gibraltar, where exactly is it?
– Stephen Daly writes about a very special place just off the coast of Africa. A herd of Cows search for sun beds near Zahara de los Atunes The Strait of Gibraltar is one of the most wonderful and rewarding places to live. Every day brings a new joy to watch, listen or to sit back and savour! But although we all know a strait normally refers to a stretch of water between headlands, where does The Strait of Gibraltar start and finish on the European side. The eastern side of the Costa de la Luz is fairly well buffered by military Zones or Natural Parks. The chances of major development or the military selling off their exercises areas is pretty remote. It’s not to say that it won’t happen, but even although there would be huge interest in any sale of protected land, the converse would happen with protest and objection to any development proposals. In fact the actual coastline on the Spanish side of the Strait is more or less, one large coastal park, offering protection and essentially l
