Поморие

Поморие is an appellation in Bulgaria across 4 communes.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

ЗНП (PDO)

Category

Wine

Protected since

2007-05-10

Area

185,985 ha registered outline

Separate plots

2

Extent N–S × E–W

65.19 × 72.73 km

Centre

42.7717° N, 27.6508° E

Grapes

Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Muscat Ottonel

Min planting density

1,112 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

14 km north of Nesebar

Nearest city

33 km north-east of Burgas 210,646 people

To the sea

9.3 km

Same latitude

Khvanchkara (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Southern Oregon (United States), Short Hills Bench (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

-5–725 m

Mean elevation

193 m

Measured over the whole outline on 148,994 elevation cells of about 112 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 4

• Kameno
• Nesebar
• Pomorie
• Ruen

Sources

EU register of geographical indications