Eastern Anatolia

Eastern Anatolia is a Wine region in Türkiye.

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

Key facts

Type

Wine region

Area

3,151,279 ha registered outline

Centre

38.5305° N, 38.7755° E

Legal basis

Turkish wine regions are informal and described by province.

Outline: Built from the administrative units that contain the area. The legal boundary follows other lines (roads, rivers, farms or altitude), so the real area is smaller.

Where it is

Nearest town

5.5 km south-west of Baskil

Nearest city

45 km east of Malatya 750,491 people

To the sea

267 km

Rivers nearby

Firat (10 km)

Lakes nearby

Karakaya Dam Lake (9 km)

Same latitude

Jumilla (Spain), California Shenandoah Valley (United States), Pico (Portugal), Malvasia delle Lipari (Italy), Μοσχάτο Πατρών (Greece)

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

Terrain

Elevation

172–2,601 m

Mean elevation

1,240 m

Measured over the whole outline on 35,637 elevation cells of about 945 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries TUR ADM1 (2021) (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0)