Altau

Facts:

Town:
Weißenkirchen
Size in ha:
3,12
Altitude in m:
202 - 211
Aspect:
SE
Average Slope in %:
9
Max. Slope in %:
37
Insolation in hours per year:
2302
Terraced vineyard:
No
Distance to Danube in m:
22
Labour required in h:
1.100
First documentary evidence:
1575

Description

As already suggested by the name (Au = floodplain), Altau designates several vineyards in direct vicinity of the Danube at the heart of the town Weißenkirchen.