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Cape Agulhas

Appellation

Cape Agulhas is a Wine of Origin district of Cape South Coast in South Africa.

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Key facts

Type
Wine of Origin district
Within
Cape South Coast
Area
347,121 ha outline of the administrative units
Centre
34.5250° S, 20.0616° E
Legal basis
Wine of Origin Scheme (Liquor Products Act 60 of 1989); areas published in the Government Gazette and administered by SAWIS.

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
2.1 km east of Bredasdorp
Nearest city
77 km east of Hermanus 56,139 people
To the sea
20 km
Same latitude
Metropolitana (Uruguay), Mendoza (Argentina), Barossa Valley (Australia), Valle de Colchagua (Chile)

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

Terrain

Elevation
0–802 m
Mean elevation
116 m

Measured over the whole outline on 55,362 elevation cells of about 252 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Wineries · 1

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Sources

geoBoundaries ZAF ADM3 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))

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