Vinohradnícka oblasť Tokaj

Vinohradnícka oblasť Tokaj is an appellation in Slovakia across 7 communes. It lies 5.7 km north-east of Sátoraljaújhely and 45 km south-east of Košice.

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

Key facts

Type

CHOP (PDO)

Category

Liquer Wine/Quality Aromatic Sparkling Wine/Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine

Protected since

2006-02-17

Area

6,705 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

12.99 × 10.34 km

Centre

48.4372° N, 21.7014° E

Grapes

Furmint, Lipovina, Muškát Zltý

Where it is

Nearest town

5.7 km north-east of Sátoraljaújhely

Nearest city

45 km south-east of Košice 225,044 people

To the sea

651 km

Rivers nearby

Latorica (5.1 km)

Same latitude

Vancouver Island (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

94–468 m

Mean elevation

184 m

Mean slope

5.3° (9 %)

Steepest tenth

above 13°

Faces

south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 104,850 elevation cells of about 25 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 7

• Bara
• Malá Tŕňa
• Slovenské Nové Mesto
• Veľká Tŕňa
• Viničky
• Čerhov
• Černochov

Sources

EU register of geographical indications