Montes de Málaga Natural Park

Coordinates: 36°50′00″N 4°22′00″W / 36.83333°N 4.36667°W / 36.83333; -4.36667
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Montes de Málaga Natural Park
Junta de Andalucia

Montes de Málaga Natural Park (

natural park in Andalusia, Spain. It is named after the Montes de Málaga range located near Málaga city and was established in 1989.[1]

Description

The park lies at the heart of the Montes de Málaga coastal mountain range. The Guadalmedina river that runs through Málaga, crosses the park area which includes small valleys cut by the Guadalmedina's tributaries

The vegetation is dominated by

carob tree
.

The animals in the

Mediterranean chameleon and the Iberian ribbed newt
. There are also .

Ethnographic Museum

There is also the Ethnographic Museum (Museo Etnográfico) in an old farm in Torrijos, within the park area.[2]

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36°50′00″N 4°22′00″W / 36.83333°N 4.36667°W / 36.83333; -4.36667