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Yucaipa Valley

Appellation

Yucaipa Valley is an appellation in the United States, covering 14,967 ha. It lies around the town of Yucaipa and 14 km south-east of Redlands.

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Key facts

Official name
Yucaipa Valley viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2024-05-28
Area
14,967 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
14.75 × 17.92 km
Centre
34.0216° N, 117.0363° W
State
CA
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.293
Petitioner
Yucaipa Valley Wine Alliance

Where it is

Nearest town
around the town of Yucaipa
Nearest city
14 km south-east of Redlands 71,035 people
To the sea
88 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
564–1,674 m
Mean elevation
898 m
Mean slope
9.5° (17 %)
Steepest tenth
above 23°
Faces
south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 150,447 elevation cells of about 32 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 1

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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