Poqueira Gorge

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Poqueira Gorge is a dramatic river valley in Spain’s Alpujarras region of the Sierra Nevada, known for its steep terrain, traditional white villages, and popular hiking routes.

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Poqueira Gorge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river gorge
valley
accessFrom Granada
Órgiva
climate Mediterranean mountain climate
containsSettlement Bubión
Capileira
Pampaneira
country Spain
hasTrail routes to Mulhacén
routes to Veleta
hasViewOf Mulhacén
Veleta
hasVillageType pueblo blanco
heritageStatus picturesque historic villages
knownFor popular hiking routes
steep terrain
traditional white villages
landscapeFeature deep valley
irrigation channels
terraced hillsides
languageRegion Spanish-speaking region
locatedIn Alpujarras
linked to: Alpujarras region

Sierra Nevada (Andalusia)
locatedInAutonomousCommunity Andalusia
locatedInProvince Province of Granada
linked to: Granada Province
locatedOnContinent Europe
notableVillageCluster Barranco de Poqueira villages
partOf Las Alpujarras
linked to: Alpujarras region

Sierra Nevada Natural Area
recreationalActivity birdwatching
day hiking
multi-day trekking
nature photography
regionType mountain region
river Río Poqueira
terrain narrow valley floor
steep slopes
tourismType hiking tourism
mountain tourism
rural tourism
traditionalArchitecture flat slate roofs
narrow cobbled streets
whitewashed houses
usedFor agriculture on terraces
livestock grazing
watercourseType mountain river valley

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Capileira locatedNear Poqueira Gorge