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Paso Robles Highlands District

Sub-zone

Paso Robles Highlands District is a named sub-zone of Paso Robles in the United States, covering 24,189 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Paso Robles Highlands District viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Within
Paso Robles
Protected since
2014-11-10
Area
24,189 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
16.21 × 20.93 km
Centre
35.5132° N, 120.3084° W
State
CA
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.243
Petitioner
Paso Robles Viticultural Area Committee

Where it is

Nearest town
41 km north-east of San Luis Obispo
Nearest city
63 km north of Santa Maria 105,093 people
To the sea
52 km
Same latitude
Yamanashi (Japan), Αρχάνες (Greece)

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

Terrain

Elevation
348–633 m
Mean elevation
464 m

Measured over the whole outline on 63,049 elevation cells of about 62 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 1

Within

Legal boundary

Read the boundary description

Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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