Kreuzberg

Kreuzberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mittelrhein in Germany, covering 14.9 ha in Niederberg. It makes up 12.3% of the Großlage Marksburg. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 3.5 km east of Koblenz and 14 km south-east of Neuwied.

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

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Mittelrhein

Area

14.9 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

0.51 × 0.91 km

Centre

50.3624° N, 7.6259° E

Region

Mittelrhein

Bereich

Bereich Loreley

Großlage

Marksburg

Where it is

Nearest town

3.5 km east of Koblenz

Nearest city

14 km south-east of Neuwied 66,805 people

To the sea

285 km

Rivers nearby

Mosel (1.4 km) · Rhine (1.5 km) · Ohm (4.8 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

86–181 m

Mean elevation

142 m

Mean slope

26.0° (49 %)

Steepest tenth

above 39°

Faces

south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 16,286 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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)85%
• Metamorphic rocks (schist, slate, gneiss)15%

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

Gemarkungen · 1

• Niederberg

Sources

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