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Dahlonega Plateau

Appellation

Dahlonega Plateau is an appellation in the United States, covering 34,318 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Dahlonega Plateau viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2018-06-29
Area
34,318 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
25.54 × 34.26 km
Centre
34.5862° N, 84.0071° W
State
GA
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.263
Petitioner
Amy Booker, President of the Dahlonega-Lumpkin Chamber & Visitors Bureau, on behalf of the Vineyard and Winery Operators of the Dahlonega Region of Northern Georgia

Where it is

Nearest town
6.3 km north of Dahlonega
Nearest city
36 km north of Gainesville 38,712 people
To the sea
370 km
Rivers nearby
Etowah (7.6 km) · Coosawattee (19 km)
Lakes nearby
Lanier (13 km)
Same latitude
North Lebanon highlands (Lebanon), Osaka (Japan), Κρασοχώρια Λεμεσού (Cyprus)

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

Terrain

Elevation
351–712 m
Mean elevation
477 m

Measured over the whole outline on 88,706 elevation cells of about 63 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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