Zonda

Appellation

Zonda is a IG of San Juan in Argentina.

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Key facts

Type: IG (department)
Within: San Juan
Area: 238,738 ha outline of the administrative units
Centre: 31.5744° S, 68.9305° W
Also registered as: Valle de Zonda
Legal basis: Ley 25.163 (1999) and INV resolutions (C.32/2002, C.37/2002 and later); official INV list of 18 April 2024 plus the 2025 IGs.

Outline: Built from the administrative units that the legal definition names.

Where it is

Nearest town: 37 km west of Rawson
Nearest city: 39 km west of San Juan 109,123 people
To the sea: 246 km
Rivers nearby: San Juan (6.9 km)
Same latitude: Greater Perth (Australia), Olifants River (South Africa)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation: 752–4,365 m
Mean elevation: 2,130 m

Measured over the whole outline on 142,023 elevation cells of about 130 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries ARG ADM2 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))

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