The Boquer Valley () is a scenic
valley
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over ...
running north-east from the town of
Port de Pollença
Port de Pollença (Balearic ; ) is a small town in northern Majorca, Spain, on the Bay of Pollença about 6 km east of Pollença and two kilometres southeast of Cala Sant Vicenç, Majorca, Cala Sant Vicenç. Cap de Formentor is connected to ...
, Majorca, to the sea at Cala Boquer. It is popular with
bird-watchers for its migratory birds and resident
Blue Rock Thrushes.
The ridge to the north-west, the , drops, on the other side, to the sea.
The ridge on the south-east side includes a peak called El Morral, which reaches .
The valley is only accessible by foot.
The inland end is marked by a
finca
''Finca'' () is a Spanish term for estate. In English usage, it refers to a piece of rural or agricultural land, typically with a cottage, farmhouse or estate building present, and often adjacent to a woodland or plantation.
Overview
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called Finca Boquer. The Roman city of
Bocchoris, which gives name to the valley, presumably lay here.
References
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Valleys of Spain
Landforms of the Balearic Islands