Λήμνος

Appellation

Λήμνος is an appellation in Greece across 32 communes.

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Key facts

Type: ΠΟΠ (PDO)
Category: Liqueur Wine/Wine/Wine From Raisined Grapes
Protected since: 1981-06-11
Area: 47,862 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W: 28.17 × 35.35 km
Centre: 39.9130° N, 25.1583° E
Grapes: Limnio, Moschato Alexandreias
Max yield: 72 hl/ha
Irrigation: Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town: 9.1 km east of Mýrina
Nearest city: 110 km west of Çanakkale 143,622 people
To the sea: 4 km
Same latitude: Thrace-Marmara (Türkiye), Ararat (Armenia), Cumberland Valley (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation: -2–422 m
Mean elevation: 65 m

Measured over the whole outline on 141,049 elevation cells of about 59 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 32

D. Myrinaivn
K. Agioy Dhmhtrioy
K. Agkaryvnvn
K. Atsikhs
K. Baroys
K. Dafnhs
K. Fisinhs
K. Kalliophs
K. Kalliueas
K. Kaminivn
K. Karpasioy
K. Kaspaka
K. Katalakkoy
K. Kontia
K. Kontopoylioy
K. Kornoy
K. Libadoxvrioy
K. Lyxnvn
K. Moydroy
K. Neas Koytalhs
K. Panagias
K. Pedinoy
K. Plakas
K. Plateos
K. Portianoy
K. Repanidioy
K. Royssopoylioy
K. Rvmanoy
K. Sardvn
K. Skandalioy
K. Tsimandrivn
K. Uanoys

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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