Engelsberg

Engelsberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Pfalz in Germany, covering 94.1 ha in Herxheim. It makes up 3.0% of the Großlage Herrlich. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.7 km south-west of Bellheim and 9 km south-east of Landau in der Pfalz.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Pfalz

Area

94.1 ha

Separate plots

7

Extent N–S × E–W

1.68 × 4.05 km

Centre

49.1625° N, 8.2240° E

Region

Pfalz

Bereich

Ber. Südl. Weinstraße

Großlage

Herrlich

Where it is

Nearest town

5.7 km south-west of Bellheim

Nearest city

9 km south-east of Landau in der Pfalz 41,612 people

To the sea

403 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

121–164 m

Mean elevation

149 m

Mean slope

3.8° (7 %)

Steepest tenth

above 7°

Faces

south

Measured over the whole outline on 97,478 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

• Mixed sedimentary rocks90%
• Unconsolidated sediments10%

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Gemarkungen · 1

• Herxheim

Sources

Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland-Pfalz, Weinbergslagen (dl-de/by-2-0)