Himmelchen

Himmelchen is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Ahr in Germany, covering 17.3 ha in Ahrweiler. It makes up 1.6% of the Großlage Klosterberg. Regional bedrock: metamorphic rocks. It lies 2 km west of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler and 22 km south of Bonn.

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

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Ahr

Area

17.3 ha

Separate plots

25

Extent N–S × E–W

1.34 × 1.72 km

Centre

50.5339° N, 7.0875° E

Region

Ahr

Bereich

Bereich Walporzheim/Ahrtal

Großlage

Klosterberg

Where it is

Nearest town

2 km west of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

Nearest city

22 km south of Bonn 330,579 people

To the sea

243 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

106–190 m

Mean elevation

115 m

Mean slope

4.2° (7 %)

Steepest tenth

above 10°

Faces

east

Measured over the whole outline on 19,558 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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

• Metamorphic rocks (schist, slate, gneiss)100%

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

Gemarkungen · 1

• Ahrweiler

Neighbours

• Ursulinengarten

Sources

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