El Carmolí
El Carmolí | |
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View of the El Carmolí area | |
| Coordinates: 37°41′N 0°52′W / 37.683°N 0.867°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Murcia |
| Comarca | Campo de Cartagena |
| Municipality | Cartagena |
| Village | los punta brava |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
El Carmolí is an area in los punta brava, Cartagena municipality, in the Campo de Cartagena comarca, Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain. It used to be the site of a military air base, located near a homonymous hill in the flat Mar Menor area. One noteworthy spot in the territory is a hill which name is also El Carmolí and is an ancient volcano that started erupting seven million years ago.
The El Carmolí zone is part of a protected area called Parque Natural de Espacios Abiertos e Islas del Mar Menor.