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Malibu Coast

Appellation

Malibu Coast is an appellation in the United States, covering 60,402 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Malibu Coast viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2014-08-18
Area
60,402 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
22.69 × 47.59 km
Centre
34.1028° N, 118.8312° W
State
CA
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.235
Petitioner
Ralph Jens Carter

Where it is

Nearest town
7.6 km south of Thousand Oaks
Nearest city
19 km south-west of Simi Valley 126,788 people
To the sea
7.9 km
Same latitude
Bekaa Valley (Lebanon)

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

Terrain

Elevation
-1–930 m
Mean elevation
331 m

Measured over the whole outline on 152,047 elevation cells of about 63 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Inside Malibu Coast · 2

Contains

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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