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Laurelwood District

Sub-zone

Laurelwood District is a named sub-zone of Chehalem Mountains in the United States, covering 13,523 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Laurelwood District viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Within
Chehalem Mountains
Protected since
2020-07-06
Area
13,523 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
21.56 × 19.52 km
Centre
45.3992° N, 123.0148° W
State
OR
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.269
Petitioner
Luisa Ponzi, Kevin Johnson

Where it is

Nearest town
14 km south of Hillsboro
Nearest city
19 km west of Beaverton 96,577 people
To the sea
84 km
Rivers nearby
Willamette (14 km)
Same latitude
Soave Superiore (Italy), Condrieu (France), Bačka (Serbia), Hrvatsko Podunavlje (Croatia), Coteşti (Romania)

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

Terrain

Elevation
50–492 m
Mean elevation
197 m

Measured over the whole outline on 47,538 elevation cells of about 54 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Within

Legal boundary

Read the boundary description

Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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