San Benito is a named sub-zone of Central Coast in the United States, covering 18,912 ha.
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Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Measured over the whole outline on 202,908 elevation cells of about 31 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
General. The San Benito viticultural area is located in San Benito County, California. The starting point of the following boundary description is the point where the eastern border of Section 17 of Township 15 South, Range 7 East, crosses the latitude 36°37 (on the Cherry Peak map). Boundary Description. (i) From the starting point, westward along latitude 36°37 to the Range Line R.6E./R.7E. (on the Paicines map). (ii) Then northward along that range line to the southern border of Section 1, Township 15 South, Range 6 East. (iii) Then westward along that southern border to the western border of the same section. (iv) Then northward along that western border to the 800-foot contour line. (v) Then northwestward along that contour line to the Township Line T.14S./T.15S. (vi) Then westward along that township line to the southern border of Section 34, Township 15 South, Range 6 East. (vii) Then continuing westward along that southern border to the 1200-foot contour line. (viii) Then generally northwestward along that contour line until it crosses for the second time the southern border of Section 28, Township 14 South, Range 6 East. (ix) Then westward along that southern border to the 1400-foot contour line. (x) Then following the 1400-foot contour line through the folloowing sections: Sections 28, 29, and 30, Township 14 South, Range 6 East; Section 25, Township 14 South, Ran…
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