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Rogue Valley

Sub-zone

Rogue Valley is a named sub-zone of Southern Oregon in the United States, covering 463,874 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Rogue Valley viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Within
Southern Oregon
Protected since
1991-02-22
Area
463,874 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
81.89 × 103.28 km
Centre
42.3639° N, 123.1699° W
State
OR
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.132
Petitioner
David R. Beaudry, a grape grower in Jackson County, Oregon

Where it is

Nearest town
16 km south-east of Grants Pass
Nearest city
25 km west of Medford 79,805 people
To the sea
96 km
Rivers nearby
Rogue (7.8 km)
Same latitude
Rioja (Spain), Khvanchkara (Georgia), Skadar Lake basin (Montenegro), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Banyuls grand cru (France)

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

Terrain

Elevation
221–1,998 m
Mean elevation
640 m

Measured over the whole outline on 91,924 elevation cells of about 226 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Inside Rogue Valley · 1

Within

Contains

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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