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Greek Mythology > People, Places, & Things > Rock of Gibraltar
One of the two mountains which were called the Pillars of Herakles (Heracles); located at the western extreme of the Mediterranean Sea where it connects with the Atlantic Ocean.
The two promontories, Jebel Musa and Gibraltar, were fabled to have been raised by Herakles; Gibraltar was known as Kalpe (Calpe) and Jebel Musa was known as Abyla.
Approximate west longitude 5.21 and north latitude 36.08.
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