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Meerspinne

Sub-zone

Meerspinne is a named sub-zone of Pfalz in Germany. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.2 km north-east of Neustadt an der Weinstraße and 23 km west of Mannheim.

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

Key facts

Type
Großlage
Within
Pfalz
Extent N–S × E–W
5.43 × 5.87 km
Centre
49.3761° N, 8.1985° E
Region
Pfalz
Bereich
Ber. Mittelhaardt/Dt. Weinstraße

Where it is

Nearest town
5.2 km north-east of Neustadt an der Weinstraße
Nearest city
23 km west of Mannheim 307,960 people
To the sea
385 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
117–269 m
Mean elevation
148 m
Mean slope
2.6° (5 %)
Steepest tenth
above 5°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 71,221 elevation cells of about 12 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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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

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

Inside Meerspinne · 20

Wineries · 4

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Sources

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

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