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Ohio River Valley

Appellation

Ohio River Valley is an appellation in the United States, covering 6,530,914 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Ohio River Valley viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
1983-09-07
Area
6,530,914 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
274.73 × 660.98 km
Centre
38.8584° N, 83.3570° W
State
IN, KY, OH, WV
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.78
Petitioner
Jim Butler of Butler Winery

Where it is

Nearest town
34 km north-west of Portsmouth
Nearest city
75 km north-west of Meads 288,649 people
To the sea
523 km
Rivers nearby
Ohio (21 km)
Same latitude
Central Anatolia (Cappadocia) (Türkiye), Jumilla (Spain), Colares (Portugal), Lamezia (Italy)

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

Terrain

Elevation
102–438 m
Mean elevation
237 m

Measured over the whole outline on 72,367 elevation cells of about 952 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 89

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Inside Ohio River Valley · 1

Contains

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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