Хисаря

Хисаря is an appellation in Bulgaria in Hisaria.

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

54,988 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

25.95 × 38.7 km

Centre

42.4923° N, 24.5762° E

Grapes

Aligoté, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Traminer

Other grapes

Muscat Red

Min planting density

1,235 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

10 km west of Hisarya

Nearest city

24 km south-west of Karlovo 30,340 people

To the sea

170 km

Same latitude

Khvanchkara (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Fennville (United States), Lake Erie North Shore (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

246–1,574 m

Mean elevation

492 m

Measured over the whole outline on 173,933 elevation cells of about 56 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 1

• Hisaria

Sources

EU register of geographical indications