Traisental

Appellation

Traisental is an appellation in Austria across 47 communes. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type: g.U. (DAC / Qualitätswein)
Category: Wine
Protected since: 1996-11-15
Area: 142,059 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W: 55.23 × 70.21 km
Centre: 48.1401° N, 15.7548° E
Grapes: Grüner Veltliner, Weißer Riesling

Where it is

Nearest town: 12 km south-east of Sankt Pölten
Nearest city: 46 km west of Vienna 1,691,468 people
To the sea: 328 km
Rivers nearby: Moson-Danube (24 km)
Same latitude: Puget Sound (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 183–1,316 m
Mean elevation: 390 m

Measured over the whole outline on 34,627 elevation cells of about 204 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

Mixed sedimentary rocks75%
Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)18%

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 47

Show all 47

Altlengbach
Asperhofen
Brand-Laaben
Böheimkirchen
Eichgraben
Frankenfels
Gablitz
Gerersdorf
Hafnerbach
Haunoldstein
Herzogenburg
Hofstetten-Grünau
Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf
Kapelln
Karlstetten
Kasten Bei Böheimkirchen
Kirchberg An Der Pielach
Kirchstetten
Loich
Maria-Anzbach
Markersdorf-Haindorf
Mauerbach
Michelbach
Neidling
Neulengbach
Neustift-Innermanzing
Nußdorf Ob Der Traisen
Ober-Grafendorf
Obritzberg-Rust
Perschling
Pressbaum
Prinzersdorf
Purkersdorf
Pyhra
Rabenstein An Der Pielach
Sankt Margarethen An Der Sierning
Sankt Pölten
Schwarzenbach An Der Pielach
Sitzenberg-Reidling
Statzendorf
Stössing
Traismauer
Tullnerbach
Weinburg
Wilhelmsburg
Wolfsgraben
Wölbling

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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