Pirque

Pirque is a DO area of Valle del Maipo in Chile.

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

Key facts

Type

DO area (área)

Within

Valle del Maipo

Area

44,480 ha outline of the administrative units

Centre

33.7203° S, 70.5112° W

Legal basis

Decreto 464/1994 of the Ministry of Agriculture (zonificación vitícola), consolidated text 2026, with the 2025 amendment (Chiloé, Rapa Nui).

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

Where it is

Nearest town

14 km south of Puente Alto

Nearest city

23 km south-east of San Bernardo 249,858 people

To the sea

105 km

Same latitude

Paarl (South Africa), Clare Valley (Australia)

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

Terrain

Elevation

596–2,959 m

Mean elevation

1,301 m

Mean slope

18.5° (33 %)

Steepest tenth

above 34°

Faces

north-west

Measured over the whole outline on 442,493 elevation cells of about 32 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Wineries · 2

• Bodega de Guarda Don Melchor
• Bodega de Guarda del Alto

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Sources

geoBoundaries CHL ADM3 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))