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Lechkhumi

Appellation

Lechkhumi is a PDO in Georgia.

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

Key facts

Type
PDO (Appellation of Origin, Sakpatenti)
Area
67,268 ha registered outline
Centre
42.6182° N, 42.7199° E
Legal basis
Appellations of origin registered with Sakpatenti under the Law of Georgia on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications. Most are village micro-zones, shown here as points at the namesake village.

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
39 km north of Kutaisi
Nearest city
71 km east of Zugdidi 40,067 people
To the sea
104 km
Rivers nearby
Rioni (10 km)
Same latitude
Montefalco Sagrantino (Italy), Rioja (Spain), Vranje (Serbia), Banyuls grand cru (France), Nudo (Montenegro)

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

Terrain

Elevation
297–3,014 m
Mean elevation
1,254 m

Measured over the whole outline on 53,574 elevation cells of about 112 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Inside Lechkhumi · 2

Wineries · 1

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Sources

geoBoundaries GEO ADM2 (2007) (Public Domain)

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