North Fork of Long Island
The North Fork of Long Island appellation was established in 1986 and covers 87,744 acres across Suffolk. It sits inside Long Island.
| Established | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Area | 87,744 acres · 137 sq miles |
| Counties | Suffolk |
| Part of | Long Island |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.113 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Long Island Grape Growers Association.
87,744 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:
(1) The point of beginning is on the Wading River, N.Y., 7.5 minute series, U.S.G.S. map at the northern boundary of the Brookhaven/Riverhead Township line on the Long Island Sound (approximately 500 feet east of the mouth of the Wading River); (2) The boundary goes south on the Brookhaven/Riverhead Town line for approximately 6.5 miles until it meets the Peconic River approximately 1 mile east of U.S. Reservation...
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.