Where is Los Belones

Los Belones falls within the administrative district of Rincón de San Ginés, Cartagena municipality

Cartagena is a vast municipality, covering 558 square kilometres, the City of Cartagena and port at the heart of the municipality. For administrative purposes the municipality is subdivided into a series of administrative districts or diputaciones, and the main urban city into Barrios, or districts.

El Rincón de San Ginés is the furthest east of all the divisions within the municipality of Cartagena, and includes all the southern end of La Manga del Mar Menor (which belongs to the municipality of Cartagena), the Mediterranean coast between Cabo de Palos and Punta Negra, and the stretch of the Mar Menor coast between Los Nietos and Playa de Paraíso. It is bordered on the west by the municipality of La Unión and the El Beal diputation of Cartagena.

Cartagena has three distinct areas of coastline, the first being the enclosed area of the Mar Menor, a vast salt water lake which is non tidal and has safe, bathing beaches along its shoreline including the areas of Los Nietos, Playa Honda, Palya Paraiso, then there are 2 different areas of Mediterranean coastline.The Mar Menor is enclosed and is separated from the Mediterranean by the La Manga Strip, a 20 km long sand spit which has the Mar Menor beaches on one side and the Mediterranean on the other. Part of Cartagenas Mediterranean beaches run down this back section of the La Manga Strip and along the coast to the city. The second section run from the city along to meet the municipality of Mazarrón at Isla Plana.

Among the towns and villages within its administrative boundaries are San Ginés, Cabo de Palos, Los Nietos, Atamaría, Las Barracas, Los Belones, Calera, Cobaticas, Corralón, Jordana, El Mojón, Los Nietos de Arriba, Cala reona, El Sabinar,Playa Honda Islas Menores, La Manga,Mar de Cristal, Playa Paraiso and La Rivera.

This area is all just a few minutes drive from the City of Cartagena and all its amenities and locations of historical interest.

Where is Los Belones?
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