Junker

Junker is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Nahe in Germany, covering 24.1 ha in Laubenheim. It makes up 0.7% of the Großlage Schloßkapelle. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 5.5 km south of Bingen am Rhein and 9 km north-east of Bad Kreuznach.

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

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Nahe

Area

24.1 ha

Separate plots

2

Extent N–S × E–W

0.76 × 0.62 km

Centre

49.9177° N, 7.8911° E

Region

Nahe

Bereich

Bereich Nahetal

Großlage

Schloßkapelle

Where it is

Nearest town

5.5 km south of Bingen am Rhein

Nearest city

9 km north-east of Bad Kreuznach 43,213 people

To the sea

329 km

Rivers nearby

Glan (1 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

127–200 m

Mean elevation

172 m

Mean slope

7.9° (14 %)

Steepest tenth

above 14°

Faces

north-east

Measured over the whole outline on 25,779 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

• Unconsolidated sediments63%
• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)36%

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

Gemarkungen · 1

• Laubenheim

Neighbours

• Hörnchen
• Krone

Sources

Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland-Pfalz, Weinbergslagen (dl-de/by-2-0)