Huelva is a port city located in the southwestern part of Spain, specifically in the Andalusia region. It lies near the confluence of the Odiel and Tinto rivers, which flow into the Atlantic Ocean. Huelva is known for its rich history, including its connections to the discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus. The city has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Huelva is also famous for its nearby natural parks, such as Doñana National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The local economy is supported by agriculture, fishing, and tourism, attracting visitors to its beautiful beaches and cultural heritage.