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Spain and the United Kingdom are in dispute over which piece of territory?
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Gibraltar
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Which British colony is claimed by Spain?
Gibraltar is a territory, not a colony, of the United Kingdom claimed by Spain.
What city lies at the southern tip of Spain that remains a territory of the United Kingdom?
Gibraltar
What is the noun in the sentence There was a famous boundary dispute between the United States and Spain.?
The nouns are: "boundary" "dispute" "United States" "Spain"
Which European nations controlled territory bordering the US?
Spain, United Kingdom, France, Russia/USSR.
What countries are still vying for ownership of Gibraltar?
Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory but Spain has claimed sovereignty of 'the rock'.
A huge limestone mass on spains southern coast?
The Rock of Gibraltar is on the south coast of the Iberian Peninsula in the UNITED KINGDOM territory of Gibraltar, not Spain.
Who established colonies in Spain and Africa?
The United Kingdom. They established the Gibraltar Colony in what was then Spanish territory, as well as much of Africa.
What countries are on the lberian peninsula?
I think you are referring to the Iberian Peninsula which contains Portugal and Spain
Who had the Oregon territory?
Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States all claimed Oregon Country (Oregon territory). Spain and Russia eventually dropped out, then the UK and US decided to split the territory in half along the 49th parallel, which today makes up some of the border of the US and Canada.
What country is the Strait of Gibraltar located in?
Geographically, Gibraltar is attached to Spain. Politically, it is a self governing Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom.
What was Spain's reaction to the Louisiana Purchase by the US?
The Louisiana territory was controlled by France from 1699 to 1762. France handed over the territory to Spain in 1762 and then again reacquired the territory in 1800. During their reign Spain had denied Americans access to New Orleans. Spain did not like American influence to increase in the territory. France at the time of reacquiring the territory had assured Spain that the territory would not be handed over to third party. Spain protested against Louisiana purchase which double the size of United States. Spain and USA later got into a dispute over the boundaries of the territory.
Does the United Kingdom border Spain?
No, the UK does not share a border with Spain. However Gibraltar does share a border with Spain, Gibraltar is under the sovereignty and jurisdiction of the UK but not part of the UK, it is a British Overseas Territory.
