calpe(n = noun.location) gibraltar, rock of gibraltar - location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules;
is a kind of colony, settlement, foreland, head, headland, promontory
is a part of europe, pillars of hercules

   the Rock of Gibraltar, a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; associated with Britain. [WordNet 1.5]