Canada · BC VQA geographical indication (Wines of Marque Regulation)

Okanagan Valley

Appellation

Okanagan Valley is a BC VQA geographical indication in Canada. It lies 15 km south-west of Okanagan Mission and 21 km south-west of Kelowna.

Long valley of glacial lakes in British Columbia, semi-desert in the south around Osoyoos and Oliver, cooler in the north.

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Key facts

Type: BC VQA geographical indication (Wines of Marque Regulation)
Centre: 49.7000° N, 119.5800° W
Legal basis: Ontario: O. Reg. 359/24 under the VQA Act, areas defined by roads and natural features. British Columbia: GIs under the Wines of Marque Regulation, defined by watersheds and schedule maps.

Outline: Shown as a point at the place it is named after. The registered area is much smaller than any administrative unit, and its boundary is not yet available as open data.

Where it is

Nearest town: 15 km south-west of Okanagan Mission
Nearest city: 21 km south-west of Kelowna 144,576 people
To the sea: 241 km
Lakes nearby: Okanagan (6.4 km)
Same latitude: Nahe (Germany), Moselle Luxembourgeoise (Luxembourg)

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

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