Rocky Reach
The Rocky Reach appellation was established in 2022 and covers 32,384 acres across Chelan, Douglas. It sits inside Columbia Valley.
| Established | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Area | 32,384 acres · 51 sq miles |
| Counties | Chelan, Douglas |
| Part of | Columbia Valley |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.287 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Dr. Kevin Pogue, professor of geology at Whitman College.
32,384 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 beginning point is on the Wenatchee map at the intersection of the 1,200-foot elevation contour and the western boundary of section 15, T23N/R20E. From the beginning point, proceed northeast along the 1,200-foot elevation contour, crossing over the Rocky Reach Dam map and onto the northwest corner of the Orondo map; then (2) Continue northeasterly, then southwesterly along the 1,200-foot elevation contour,...
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.