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Manton Valley

Appellation

Manton Valley is an appellation in the United States, covering 4,536 ha. It lies 51 km south-east of Redding and 78 km north of Chico.

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Key facts

Official name
Manton Valley viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2014-09-02
Area
4,536 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
7.2 × 13.98 km
Centre
40.4324° N, 121.8201° W
State
CA
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.236
Petitioner
Mark Livingston, Cedar Crest Vineyards

Where it is

Nearest town
51 km south-east of Redding
Nearest city
78 km north of Chico 121,345 people
To the sea
187 km
Same latitude
Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale (Italy), Aragatsotn (Armenia), Calzadilla (Spain), Bairrada (Portugal), Shacheng (Huailai) (China)

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

Terrain

Elevation
573–1,223 m
Mean elevation
808 m
Mean slope
6.9° (12 %)
Steepest tenth
above 14°
Faces
west

Measured over the whole outline on 215,929 elevation cells of about 14 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 2

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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