Ρόδος

Appellation

Ρόδος is an appellation in Greece across 13 communes.

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Key facts

Type: ΠΟΠ (PDO)
Category: Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since: 1981-06-11
Area: 44,909 ha registered outline
Separate plots: 2
Extent N–S × E–W: 33.08 × 42.4 km
Centre: 36.2495° N, 27.9064° E
Grapes: Assyrtiko, Athiri, Malagousia, Mandilaria, Mavrothiriko
Max yield: 77 hl/ha

Where it is

Nearest town: 19 km north-west of Archángelos
Nearest city: 35 km south-west of Ródos 56,128 people
To the sea: 7.2 km
Same latitude: Central Coast (United States), Nagano (Japan)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 0–1,207 m
Mean elevation: 280 m

Measured over the whole outline on 30,088 elevation cells of about 123 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 13

K. Agioy Isidvroy
K. Apollvna
K. Damatrias
K. Empvna
K. Fanvn
K. Kalabarda
K. Krhthnias
K. Maritsvn
K. Monoliuoy
K. Salakoy
K. Sianvn
K. Sorvnhs
K. Ueologoy

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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