Montenegrin Coast

Montenegrin Coast is a Wine region in Montenegro.

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

Key facts

Type

Wine region (2017 decision)

Area

154,961 ha outline of the administrative units

Centre

42.2373° N, 19.0350° E

Legal basis

Decision on wine-growing regions, Official Gazette 65/2017. Sub-regions are not listed by municipality.

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

17 km south-east of Budva

Nearest city

29 km south-west of Podgorica 236,852 people

To the sea

7.7 km

Rivers nearby

Morača (8.9 km)

Lakes nearby

Skadar (5.8 km)

Same latitude

Kindzmarauli (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Lake Michigan Shore (United States), Lake Erie North Shore (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

-1–1,830 m

Mean elevation

404 m

Measured over the whole outline on 30,899 elevation cells of about 226 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries MNE ADM1 (2017) (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0)