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Champlain Valley of New York

Appellation

Champlain Valley of New York is an appellation in the United States, covering 147,226 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Champlain Valley of New York viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2016-08-22
Area
147,226 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
128.53 × 34.68 km
Centre
44.4288° N, 73.4495° W
State
NY
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.258
Petitioner
Colin Read, owner of North Star Vineyard, on behalf of the Lake Champlain Grape Growers Association

Where it is

Nearest town
20 km west of Burlington
Nearest city
121 km south of Montréal 1,762,949 people
To the sea
102 km
Rivers nearby
Ausable (8 km) · Winooski (16 km) · West Branch Ausable (24 km)
Lakes nearby
Champlain (3 km)
Same latitude
Barolo (Italy), Sauternes (France), Mlava (Serbia), Banu Mărăcine (Romania), Sjeverna Dalmacija (Croatia)

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

Terrain

Elevation
26–495 m
Mean elevation
115 m

Measured over the whole outline on 125,863 elevation cells of about 109 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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