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Alsace Klevener de Heiligenstein

Sub-zone

Alsace Klevener de Heiligenstein is a named sub-zone of Alsace in France, covering 91.2 ha across 5 communes. That is 0.5% of the Alsace appellation area. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 4.5 km south-west of Obernai and 28 km south-west of Strasbourg.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Alsace
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
91.2 ha
Separate plots
11
Extent N–S × E–W
1.43 × 1.26 km
Centre
48.4267° N, 7.4537° E

Where it is

Nearest town
4.5 km south-west of Obernai
Nearest city
28 km south-west of Strasbourg 274,845 people
To the sea
431 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
206–286 m
Mean elevation
239 m
Mean slope
4.2° (7 %)
Steepest tenth
above 6°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 92,145 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 5

Sources

INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)

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