Osterberg

Osterberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Rheinhessen in Germany, covering 14.9 ha in Büdesheim. It makes up 0.3% of the Großlage St. Rochuskapelle. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 1.5 km south-east of Bingen am Rhein and 14 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

Rheinhessen

Area

14.9 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

0.43 × 0.6 km

Centre

49.9602° N, 7.9182° E

Region

Rheinhessen

Bereich

Bereich Bingen

Großlage

St. Rochuskapelle

Where it is

Nearest town

1.5 km south-east of Bingen am Rhein

Nearest city

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

To the sea

328 km

Rivers nearby

Rhine (1.5 km) · Glan (2.2 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

141–192 m

Mean elevation

173 m

Mean slope

7.3° (13 %)

Steepest tenth

above 12°

Faces

south

Measured over the whole outline on 15,977 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 sediments40%
• Metamorphic rocks (schist, slate, gneiss)40%
• Mixed sedimentary rocks19%

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

Gemarkungen · 1

• Büdesheim

Neighbours

• Bubenstück
• Rosengarten
• Scharlachberg
• Schloßberg-Schwätzerchen

Sources

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