Wine region | |
The upper King Valley seen from Powers Lookout | |
Type | Australian Geographical Indication[1] |
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Year established | 2007 |
Country | Australia |
Part of | North East Victoria |
Heat units | 1350-1580 |
Precipitation (annual average) | 640 millimetres (25 in) – 1,410 millimetres (56 in)[2] |
The King Valley, or King River Valley, is a wine-producing and agricultural region centered on the King River between Wangaratta and the Alpine National Park in the North East Victoria zone of the Australian state of Victoria. There are several small towns within the region, including: Cheshunt, Whitfield, King Valley, Edi, Claremont, Moyhu, Byrne, Docker and Oxley. King Valley was recorded as an Australian Geographical Indication protected name on 12 October 2007.[1]
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