Switzerland · Cantonal AOC
AOC Luzern
Appellation
AOC Luzern is an appellation of Deutschschweiz in Switzerland. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks.
Open AOC Luzern on the map →The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.
Key facts
- Type
- Cantonal AOC
- Extent N–S × E–W
- 56.64 × 51.38 km
- Centre
- 47.0315° N, 8.1898° E
- Wine region
- Deutschschweiz
Where it is
- Nearest town
- next to Malters
- Nearest city
- 9 km west of Luzern 81,691 people
- To the sea
- 293 km
- Rivers nearby
- Reuss (8.7 km)
- Lakes nearby
- Lucerne (10 km) · Zug (23 km)
- Same latitude
- Vin du Québec (Canada), Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley (United States)
Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain
- Elevation
- 404–2,309 m
- Mean elevation
- 770 m
Measured over the whole outline on 138,423 elevation cells of about 104 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
Bedrock
- Mixed sedimentary rocks47%
- Unconsolidated sediments29%
- Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)24%
Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Wineries · 2
- Bioweingut Sitenrain
- Weingut Heidegg
From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Open AOC Luzern on the map →