Vogelberg
Facts:
- Town:
- Dürnstein
- Size in ha:
- 0,41
- Altitude in m:
- 213 - 262
- Aspect:
- SW
- Average Slope in %:
- 69
- Max. Slope in %:
- 105
- Insolation in hours per year:
- 1759
- Terraced vineyard:
- Yes
- Distance to Danube in m:
- 102
- Labour required in h:
- 500
- First documentary evidence:
- 1309
Description
Beside the Schreiberberg, Vogelberg is another enclave, even it is much smaller, where vines are grown on very steep terraces. The name refers to the steep escarpments overgrown with bushes and dry forest, which have always been suitable as nesting sites for birds.
