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Glockenberg

Vineyard site

Glockenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Rheinhessen in Germany, covering 18.8 ha in Gau-Bischofsheim. It makes up 1.5% of the Großlage Sankt Alban. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.5 km east of Nieder-Olm and 7 km south of Mainz.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Rheinhessen
Area
18.8 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.51 × 0.72 km
Centre
49.9210° N, 8.2805° E
Region
Rheinhessen
Bereich
Bereich Nierstein
Großlage
Sankt Alban

Where it is

Nearest town
5.5 km east of Nieder-Olm
Nearest city
7 km south of Mainz 222,889 people
To the sea
351 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
145–212 m
Mean elevation
192 m
Mean slope
7.2° (13 %)
Steepest tenth
above 16°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 20,237 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Gemarkungen · 1

Neighbours

Sources

Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland-Pfalz, Weinbergslagen (dl-de/by-2-0)

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