Лясковец

Лясковец is an appellation in Bulgaria in Liaskovets.

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

18,031 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

14.98 × 22.13 km

Centre

43.1110° N, 25.8077° E

Grapes

Aligoté, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Dimiat, Gamza, Merlot

Min planting density

1,112 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

8.8 km south-east of Gorna Oryahovitsa

Nearest city

15 km east of Veliko Tŭrnovo 59,166 people

To the sea

151 km

Rivers nearby

Yantra (5 km)

Same latitude

Niagara Peninsula (Canada), Hokkaido (Japan), Niagara Escarpment (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

56–446 m

Mean elevation

155 m

Mean slope

4.4° (8 %)

Steepest tenth

above 10°

Faces

several directions, mostly north

Measured over the whole outline on 232,503 elevation cells of about 28 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 1

• Liaskovets

Sources

EU register of geographical indications