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Valle del Rapel

Appellation

Valle del Rapel is a DO subregion of Valle Central in Chile.

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Key facts

Type
DO subregion (subregión)
Within
Valle Central
Area
1,634,829 ha outline of the administrative units
Centre
34.4278° S, 71.0467° 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
3.1 km east of San Vicente de Tagua Tagua
Nearest city
17 km west of Rengo 38,100 people
To the sea
87 km
Same latitude
Walker Bay (South Africa), Barossa Valley (Australia)

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

Terrain

Elevation
0–5,053 m
Mean elevation
1,034 m

Measured over the whole outline on 65,011 elevation cells of about 504 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Inside Valle del Rapel · 2

Wineries · 8

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Sources

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

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