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Upper Cumberland

Appellation

Upper Cumberland is an appellation in the United States, covering 857,498 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Upper Cumberland viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2024-05-15
Area
857,498 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
125.54 × 141.21 km
Centre
36.0729° N, 85.2509° W
State
Tennessee
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.294
Petitioner
Appalachian Region Wine Producers Association

Where it is

Nearest town
25 km south-east of Cookeville
Nearest city
120 km west of Knoxville 190,740 people
To the sea
563 km
Rivers nearby
Clear Creek (6.5 km) · Obed (21 km)
Same latitude
Gozo (Malta), Nagano (Japan), Ρόδος (Greece)

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

Terrain

Elevation
137–847 m
Mean elevation
379 m

Measured over the whole outline on 142,037 elevation cells of about 247 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 1

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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