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Sonnenuhr

Vineyard site

Sonnenuhr is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 22.6 ha in Zeltingen-Rachtig. It makes up 3.5% of the Großlage Münzlay. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.1 km north-west of Bernkastel-Kues and 35 km north-east of Trier.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
22.6 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.71 × 1.14 km
Centre
49.9505° N, 7.0295° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Bernkastel
Großlage
Münzlay

Where it is

Nearest town
5.1 km north-west of Bernkastel-Kues
Nearest city
35 km north-east of Trier 100,129 people
To the sea
242 km
Rivers nearby
Mosel (0.4 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
107–239 m
Mean elevation
163 m
Mean slope
28.2° (54 %)
Steepest tenth
above 36°
Faces
south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 24,151 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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