Deidesheimer Hohenmorgen

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High morning vineyards

Hohenmorgen is the name of a vineyard near the small Palatinate town of Deidesheim ( Rhineland-Palatinate ).

Location, climate, soils

As a single site, the Hohenmorgen is part of the Forster Mariengarten large site . The site covers an area of ​​2.8  hectares ; the name was first mentioned in 1828. The Hohenmorgen is at an altitude of about 130 to 140  m above sea level. NHN and is 100% pending and faces southeast. The location extends north of Deidesheim, belongs to the Palatinate growing area and here in turn to the Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse area . The transition from the Palatinate Forest to the Lower Palatinate Lowland, known as Mittelhaardt, forms a two-kilometer-wide foothill zone; in the high morning area the soil consists of loam, loamy sand and sandstone rubble. The Haardt mountain range protects the vineyard from excessive rainfall in its lee , and the slope of the slope means that on frosty spring nights, cold air can flow down to the Rhine plain and the vines usually do not freeze.

Others

  • The name was first mentioned in 1828.

See also

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Search for vineyards. Chamber of Agriculture Rhineland-Palatinate, accessed on June 24, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Fritz Schumann : From the wild grape to the wine cooperative . In: Deidesheim - Contributions to the history and culture of a city in the wine country . Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1995, ISBN 3-7995-0418-4 , p. 303 .
  3. ↑ a b c Museum for Wine Culture , Deidesheim

Coordinates: 49 ° 24 '41.4 "  N , 8 ° 10' 59.2"  E