The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.
Key facts
Type
Geographical indication
Area
183,251 ha registered outline
Centre
40.3081° N, 115.6565° E
Legal basis
Wine GIs protected in China and listed in the EU-China agreement (2021). Counties as in the 2017 boundaries.
Outline: Built from the administrative units that contain the area. The legal boundary follows other lines (roads, rivers, farms or altitude), so the real area is smaller.
Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain
Elevation
390–1,959 m
Mean elevation
806 m
Measured over the whole outline on 135,555 elevation cells of about 117 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.
Sources
geoBoundaries CHN ADM2 (2017) (Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL) v1.0)