Valle Fértil

Appellation

Valle Fértil is a IG of San Juan in Argentina.

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Key facts

Type: IG (department)
Within: San Juan
Area: 521,721 ha registered outline
Centre: 30.5970° S, 67.5977° 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 the legal definition names.

Where it is

Nearest town: 13 km north-west of Villa San Agustín
Nearest city: 150 km south-west of La Rioja 178,872 people
To the sea: 362 km
Same latitude: Northern Rivers (Australia)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 404–2,758 m
Mean elevation: 1,133 m

Measured over the whole outline on 76,561 elevation cells of about 263 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))

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