The Cabo de Gata Salt Flats are a group of wetlands located in the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, in the province of Almería, Andalusia. These salt flats have a surface area of approximately 300 hectares and are the only salt flat in eastern Andalusia.

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Still productive salt pans from which about 40 thousand tons of salt come out each year. They also have a very high ecological value, being frequented by more than 100 different species of birds.

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Location: Alméria, Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax, Almería, Andalusia, Spain

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