TERRAIN DESCRIPTIONS IN SPAIN
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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP83-00423R001900960001-5
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RIPPUB
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K
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2
Document Creation Date:
November 9, 2016
Document Release Date:
October 9, 1998
Sequence Number:
1
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Publication Date:
May 23, 1955
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FORM
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vim,. I n i " vn " JI%I9 FOR GRAPHIC I IM 1 C1l1N Ls
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mit to HQ-OO/C in triplicate with process sheet attache
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23 May 1955
7O-GRAPHICS; DUPL-CASE FILE; TRIPL-SOURCE FILE; QUAD-FO
DZ T: OR REODRD
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Gibraltar
SUBJECT
Terrain Descriptions in Spain
NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Sti l l photographs, negatives, or slides) 5 still photographs
DATE OF EXPOSURE Indicated below in "Description of Material"
CHECK CLASSIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS WHEN SEPARATED FROM THIS FORM. (The classification need not be the same.)
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MAY SOURCE'S NAME BE REVEALED TO GRAPHICS REGISTER, OCD, IF REQUIRED? cj Yes No
DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL
The titles of the items below are to be found on the backs of the photographs.
Co-ordinates and names taken from "Spain" volume of the NIS Gazetteer.
.Photo Marked: "Spain: Gibraltar"
The camera is looking West Southwest towards the Rock of Gibraltar (36? 09' N-
0
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25' W) which is a maximum of tenniiles distant. Photographer was standing
on the main coast road. Photograph was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954.
.Photo Marked: "Spain: Mountains near Torremolinos"
Photographer was standing one half mile West of the center of Torremolinos
(this place is not listed in the NIS Gazetteer. However it lies approximatel
ten miles West of Malaga (36? 45.' N- 4? 251 w)) and looking North Northeast.
Photographer was standing between the town and. the ocean (which is two or thre
hundred yards from the viewer). The mountains are from one and.one half tp
two miles distant. In the foreground are sugar cane fields which are typical
of this region. The building on top of thehill is a school. The mountains
are easily climbed. The photographs was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954.
Photo Marked: "Spain: House near Torremolinos"
This view was taken on the main coast road, which is a macadam road and is
the same one as the road in the photograph marked "Spain: Gibraltar" (above).
This phdrograph was taken about 500 yards from the ocean, which is in back of
the viewer. The camera is pointed due North. The mountains in the background
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NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Still photographs, negatives, or slides)
DATE OF EXPOSURE
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U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY O CIA OFFICIALS ONLY = SECRET
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MAY SOURCE'S NAME BE REVEALED TO GRAPHICS REGISTER, OCD, IF REQUIRED? = Yes No
DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL.
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are the same as those in photograph marked "Spain: Mountains near Torremolin-
os" (above). The photograph was taken one mile East of the town and was
taken on or about 1 Feb 1954.
4. Photo Marked: "Spain: Malaga in Distance"
This was taken standing on the main coast road (see photo above) looking
East towards the city of Malaga (36? 45' N- 40 25' W). The railroad is
a single track road which runs East and West of Malaga. The photograph
was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954. The road in the foreground is a dirt
branch road.
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5.Photo Marked:"Spain: Malaga
This photograph was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954 at a point ten miles West
of Malaga looking East towards the city. The main coast road is in the
foreground. In the vicinity of this photograph lies a coastal plain which
begins just. West of Malaga and rued West to Torremolinos,, or a distance of
about ten miles. This plain varies in width from one half mile to three
miles. At either end are fingers of the mountain range which lies to the
North (see photograph marked "Spain: Mountains near Torremolinos" and
"Spain: House near Torremolinois"). The mountains vary in height from 500
to 1500 or 2000 feet. Sugar cane is raised on this coastal plain.
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