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Eagle Peak Mendocino County

Sub-zone

Eagle Peak Mendocino County is a named sub-zone of North Coast in the United States, covering 10,665 ha. It lies 18 km north of Ukiah and 107 km north of Santa Rosa.

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Key facts

Official name
Eagle Peak Mendocino County viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Within
North Coast
Protected since
2014-11-10
Area
10,665 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
15.21 × 12.47 km
Centre
39.2859° N, 123.3118° W
State
CA
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.237
Petitioner
Ralph Jens Carter

Where it is

Nearest town
18 km north of Ukiah
Nearest city
107 km north of Santa Rosa 178,127 people
To the sea
39 km
Rivers nearby
Russian (1.8 km)
Same latitude
Pago Florentino (Spain), Syunik (Armenia), Óbidos (Portugal), Αγχίαλος (Greece), Melissa (Italy)

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

Terrain

Elevation
227–1,019 m
Mean elevation
526 m
Mean slope
19.1° (35 %)
Steepest tenth
above 31°
Faces
several directions, mostly south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 122,397 elevation cells of about 30 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

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Within

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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