Kapellenberg

Kapellenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Pfalz in Germany, covering 65 ha in Laumersheim. It makes up 2.0% of the Großlage Schwarzerde. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.8 km east of Herxheim am Berg and 8 km west of Frankenthal.

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

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Pfalz

Area

65 ha

Separate plots

3

Extent N–S × E–W

1.5 × 1.33 km

Centre

49.5354° N, 8.2483° E

Region

Pfalz

Bereich

Ber. Mittelhaardt/Dt. Weinstraße

Großlage

Schwarzerde

Where it is

Nearest town

5.8 km east of Herxheim am Berg

Nearest city

8 km west of Frankenthal 47,438 people

To the sea

376 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

104–138 m

Mean elevation

127 m

Mean slope

4.1° (7 %)

Steepest tenth

above 9°

Faces

several directions, mostly south

Measured over the whole outline on 68,330 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

• Mixed sedimentary rocks79%
• Unconsolidated sediments21%

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

Gemarkungen · 1

• Laumersheim

Neighbours

• Hahnen
• Klosterweg
• Lange Els
• Lerchenspiel
• Osterberg

Sources

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