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Limpopo

Wine region

Limpopo is a Wine of Origin geographical unit in South Africa.

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Key facts

Type
Wine of Origin geographical unit
Area
12,575,048 ha outline of the administrative units
Centre
23.7743° S, 29.3420° 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 the legal definition names.

Where it is

Nearest town
19 km north-west of Polokwane
Nearest city
39 km north-west of Mankweng 49,480 people
To the sea
400 km
Same latitude
Eastern Plains, Inland and North of Western Australia (Australia)

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

Terrain

Elevation
29–2,044 m
Mean elevation
900 m

Measured over the whole outline on 101,568 elevation cells of about 1,119 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries ZAF ADM1 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))

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