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Wisconsin Ledge

Appellation

Wisconsin Ledge is an appellation in the United States, covering 983,904 ha.

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Key facts

Official name
Wisconsin Ledge viticultural area
Type
AVA (American Viticultural Area)
Protected since
2012-04-23
Area
983,904 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
221.83 × 141.01 km
Centre
44.2956° N, 87.8862° W
State
WI
Federal rule
27 CFR 9.224
Petitioner
Steven J. DeBaker of Trout Springs Winery in Green Leaf, Wisconsin

Where it is

Nearest town
17 km south of Bellevue
Nearest city
27 km south of Green Bay 105,207 people
To the sea
908 km
Rivers nearby
Fox (23 km)
Lakes nearby
Michigan (28 km)
Same latitude
Barolo (Italy), Gigondas (France), Mlava (Serbia), Murfatlar (Romania), Sjeverna Dalmacija (Croatia)

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

Terrain

Elevation
176–380 m
Mean elevation
253 m

Measured over the whole outline on 51,629 elevation cells of about 438 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Counties · 11

Legal boundary

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Sources

UC Davis Library AVA project (CC0)

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