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Umpqua Valley

Sub-zone

Umpqua Valley is a named sub-zone of Southern Oregon in the United States, covering 281,108 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Umpqua Valley viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Within
Southern Oregon
Protected since
1984-03-16
Area
281,108 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
97.72 × 69.68 km
Centre
43.3373° N, 123.3991° W
State
OR
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.89
Petitioner
David B. Adelsheim, Oregon Winegrowers Association

Where it is

Nearest town
9.1 km south-west of Sutherlin
Nearest city
83 km south-west of Eugene 176,654 people
To the sea
60 km
Rivers nearby
Umpqua (4.1 km) · North Umpqua (5.7 km) · South Umpqua (9.2 km)
Same latitude
Chianti (Italy), Hokkaido (Japan), Bandol (France), Niš (Serbia), Herzegovina (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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

Terrain

Elevation
8–766 m
Mean elevation
246 m

Measured over the whole outline on 59,421 elevation cells of about 222 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 1

Inside Umpqua Valley · 2

Within

Contains

Legal boundary

Read the boundary description

Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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