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Orange

Appellation

Orange is a GI region of Central Ranges in Australia.

High-altitude region on the slopes of the extinct volcano Mount Canobolas in New South Wales. Its lower boundary is set at 600 m.
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The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type
GI region (Wine Australia)
Protected since
1997-10-31
Area
342,179 ha registered outline
Centre
33.3884° S, 149.0673° E
State
New South Wales
Legal basis
Wine Australia Act 2013; Register of Protected GIs and Other Terms.

Outline: From the Wine Australia GI register, via the adynak/WineRegions copy.

Where it is

Nearest town
12 km south-west of Orange
Nearest city
48 km west of Bathurst 36,230 people
To the sea
201 km
Same latitude
Coastal Region (South Africa), Valle de Casablanca (Chile), Los Chacayes (Argentina), Litoral Sur (Uruguay)

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

Terrain

Elevation
372–1,380 m
Mean elevation
812 m

Measured over the whole outline on 53,773 elevation cells of about 255 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Wineries · 4

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