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Barossa

Wine region

Barossa is a GI zone in Australia.

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

Key facts

Type
GI zone (Wine Australia)
Protected since
1997-08-15
Area
168,782 ha registered outline
Centre
34.5574° S, 139.0046° E
State
South Australia
Legal basis
Wine Australia Act 2013; Register of Protected GIs and Other Terms.

Outline: From the Wine Australia GI register, via the adynak/WineRegions copy.

Where it is

Nearest town
9.9 km south of Nuriootpa
Nearest city
55 km north-east of Adelaide 1,469,163 people
To the sea
47 km
Same latitude
Metropolitana (Uruguay), Mendoza (Argentina), Apalta (Chile), Walker Bay (South Africa)

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

Terrain

Elevation
48–626 m
Mean elevation
313 m

Measured over the whole outline on 107,361 elevation cells of about 126 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

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