What is the fence between Morocco and Spain?


What is the fence between Morocco and Spain? The Ceuta border fence forms part of the Morocco–Spain border at Ceuta, a city on the North African coast. Constructed by Spain, its purpose is to prevent smuggling and to stop migrants from entering Europe.


Is there a tunnel between Spain and Morocco?

The strait of Gibraltar separates Morocco and Spain. By Oussama Aamari - Feb. 06, 2023 1:38 p.m. Rabat - Spain and Morocco are taking new steps to construct the 40-kilometer tunnel that will link the two countries under the Strait of Gibraltar, Spanish outlet La Razon reported.


Are Spain and Morocco friends?

Morocco and Spain maintain extensive diplomatic, commercial, and military ties. Morocco's foreign policy has focused on Western partners, including neighboring Spain.


Is it possible to swim from Morocco to Spain?

The Strait of Gibraltar is the body of water separating Europe (Peninsular Spain and Gibraltar) from Africa (Morocco and Ceuta), and connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. The narrowest part of the strait is 14.4 km (9 miles) across, though actual and effective swim distances vary due to cross-currents.