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Eagle Foothills

Sub-zone

Eagle Foothills is a named sub-zone of Snake River Valley in the United States, covering 19,957 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Eagle Foothills viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Within
Snake River Valley
Protected since
2015-11-25
Area
19,957 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
16.84 × 19.44 km
Centre
43.7935° N, 116.4238° W
State
ID
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.252
Petitioner
Martha Cunningham, 3 Horse Ranch Vineyards

Where it is

Nearest town
12 km north of Eagle
Nearest city
20 km north of Meridian 90,739 people
To the sea
602 km
Rivers nearby
Boise (11 km) · Payette (12 km)
Same latitude
Chianti Classico (Italy), Châteauneuf-du-Pape (France), Hokkaido (Japan), Tri Morave (Serbia), Лом (Bulgaria)

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

Terrain

Elevation
758–1,100 m
Mean elevation
886 m
Mean slope
7.8° (14 %)
Steepest tenth
above 16°
Faces
several directions, mostly west

Measured over the whole outline on 263,314 elevation cells of about 28 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Within

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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