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Nashik Valley

Appellation

Nashik Valley is a GI in India.

Plateau north-east of Mumbai at 500 to 700 m that produces most of India's wine. Vines are pruned so that the harvest falls in the dry winter months.

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Key facts

Type: GI (Geographical Indications Registry, India)
Area: 1,555,133 ha registered outline
Centre: 20.2268° N, 74.1010° E
Legal basis: Nashik Valley wine is a registered GI (2010); the outline is Nashik district.

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.

Where it is

Nearest town: 19 km south-west of Chāndor
Nearest city: 23 km north-east of Ozar 51,297 people
To the sea: 131 km
Rivers nearby: Godävari (20 km)
Same latitude: Querétaro (Mexico)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 86–1,534 m
Mean elevation: 597 m

Measured over the whole outline on 191,006 elevation cells of about 287 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries IND ADM2 (2021) (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0)

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