Alto Valle de Río Negro

Alto Valle de Río Negro is a IG in Argentina.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

IG (regional)

Area

1,459,581 ha registered outline

Centre

38.3763° S, 67.6788° W

Legal basis

Ley 25.163 (1999) and INV resolutions (C.32/2002, C.37/2002 and later); official INV list of 18 April 2024 plus the 2025 IGs.

Outline: Built from the administrative units that contain the area. The legal boundary follows other lines (roads, rivers, farms or altitude), so the real area is smaller.

Where it is

Nearest town

72 km north-east of Neuquén

Nearest city

68 km north-east of Cipolletti 95,524 people

To the sea

350 km

Rivers nearby

Colorado (16 km)

Same latitude

Mornington Peninsula (Australia), Gisborne (New Zealand)

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

Terrain

Elevation

174–645 m

Mean elevation

358 m

Measured over the whole outline on 64,335 elevation cells of about 479 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries ARG ADM2 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))