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La Brena y Marismas del Barbate

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Coastal National Park of 5,000 hectares/20sq miles between Tarifa and Cape Trafalgar. Cliffs, sand dunes, scrub and marshes.

Added* by Iain Crawford
Most recent update 10 noiembrie 2022

Description

The woods are mostly of stone pine, Phoenician juniper and Aleppo pine, with seablite and glasswort on the shoreline. In this varied environment one can see Pescăruș mediteranean, Flamingo roz, Ciocîntors, Piciorong, Turturică, Presură sură, Graur unicolor, Pupăză, Grangur, Șerpar, Uligan pescar, Capîntortură, Stufărică pătată, Ibis pleșuv, Pescăraș albastru, Stârc de cireadă, Pasărea ogorului and others.

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Espagnol: El Parque Natural de la Breña y Marismas del Barbate es un espacio natural protegido que se localiza en los municipios de Barbate, en la costa atlántica de la provincia de Cádiz. Se trata de un parque marítimo-terrestre de 5077 hectáreas, 1152 marinas y 3925 terrestres. Protege el pinar de la Breña, comprendido entre Los Caños de Meca y Barbate, junto al acantilado y la franja marítima que lo bordean, así como las marismas del río Barbate, que se extienden desde La Barca de Vejer hasta la desembocadura del río, bordeando las lomas de la sierra del Retín.

Details

Access

A main road runs through the park and there are numerous car parks, see map below. Click on a P in the map to get directions to a parking.

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Espagnol: Una carretera principal atraviesa el parque y hay numerosos aparcamientos, véase el mapa a continuación. Haga clic en una P en el mapa para obtener indicaciones para llegar a un estacionamiento.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Canyon/cliff , Beach , Agriculture , Lake , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Moors/heathland , Sea , Dunes , Reedbeds

Conditions

Hilly , Sandy , Dry , Open landscape , Dusty

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car , Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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