Canada · VQA Ontario designated viticultural area (O. Reg. 359/24)
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Sub-zone
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a VQA Ontario designated viticultural area of Niagara Peninsula in Canada. It lies 6.7 km south-west of Niagara-on-the-Lake and 10 km east of St. Catharines.
Ontario: O. Reg. 359/24 under the VQA Act, areas defined by roads and natural features. British Columbia: GIs under the Wines of Marque Regulation, defined by watersheds and schedule maps.
Outline: Built from the administrative units that contain the area. The legal boundary follows other lines (roads, rivers, farms or altitude), so the real area is smaller.
Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain
Elevation
74–194 m
Mean elevation
101 m
Mean slope
1.1° (2 %)
Steepest tenth
above 2°
Faces
north
Measured over the whole outline on 175,897 elevation cells of about 28 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.