Γουμένισσα

Appellation

Γουμένισσα is an appellation in Greece across 6 communes.

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Key facts

Type: ΠΟΠ (PDO)
Category: Wine
Protected since: 1981-06-11
Area: 37,701 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W: 39.44 × 19.81 km
Centre: 40.8600° N, 22.4465° E
Grapes: Negoska, Xinomavro
Max yield: 80 hl/ha
Irrigation: Prohibited

Where it is

Nearest town: 8.2 km north-east of Giannitsá
Nearest city: 19 km north-west of Chalkidóna 30,030 people
To the sea: 42 km
Rivers nearby: Loudias (14 km) · Treska (17 km)
Same latitude: Tavush (Armenia), Long Island (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 0–1,636 m
Mean elevation: 242 m

Measured over the whole outline on 28,900 elevation cells of about 116 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 6

D. Giannitsvn
D. Goymenissas
K. Gorgophs
K. Gribas
K. Karphs
K. Polypetroy

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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