Chalk Hill
The Chalk Hill appellation was established in 1983 and covers 22,673 acres across Sonoma. It sits inside North Coast.
| Established | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Area | 22,673 acres · 35 sq miles |
| Counties | Sonoma |
| Part of | North Coast, Northern Sonoma, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Coast |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.52 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Ms. Willi Martin-Hilliard and Mr. Richard Godwin, owners and operators of separate vineyards sited on the south-facing slopes of Bell Mountain.
22,673 acres
Neighbouring appellations
The boundary, as written into law
Every American wine appellation is defined in federal regulations by walking the boundary landmark by landmark. The official description of this one begins:
. From the beginning point on the south line of Section 2, Township 8 North (T. 8 N.), Range 9 West (R. 9 W.) at the intersection of Arata Lane and Redwood Highway (a.k.a. Old Highway 101), on the "Healdsburg Quadrangle" map, the boundary proceeds: (1) Southeasterly along Redwood Highway through Section 11, T. 8 N., R. 9 W., to the point of intersection with Windsor River Road; (2) Then westerly along Windsor River...
Boundary traced by the UC Davis Library from the official descriptions in federal regulation, and released under an open licence. Smoothed for manufacturing. Decorative use only, not for legal boundary determination.