Mount Veeder

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Mount Veeder is a mountain in the Mayacamas range of Northern California, known for its steep, rugged terrain and as the namesake of a prominent Napa Valley winegrowing region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature
mountain
administrativeRegion California, United States
surface form: State of California
climate Mediterranean climate
country United States of America
drainage Napa River
surface form: Napa River watershed

Sonoma Creek watershed
elevation approximately 2850 feet
approximately 870 meters
geology sedimentary rock formations
volcanic origin
hasEcosystem chaparral shrubland
conifer forest
oak woodland
hasProtectedArea Mount Veeder Open Space Preserve
hasRoad Mount Veeder Road
hasSoilType sedimentary soils
thin rocky soils
volcanic soils
hasViewOf San Pablo Bay
hasWineRegion Mount Veeder AVA
knownFor steep hillside vineyards
winegrowing
locatedIn Mayacamas Mountains
Napa County, California NERFINISHED
Northern California
namedAfter Peter Veeder NERFINISHED
near Sonoma Valley NERFINISHED
city of Napa
overlooks Carneros AVA
surface form: Carneros region

Napa Valley NERFINISHED
partOf Coastal Ranges
surface form: Coast Ranges of California

North Coast AVA
surface form: North Coast AVA (via Mount Veeder AVA)
regionType winegrowing region namesake
slopeOrientation primarily west-facing slopes
south-facing slopes
terrain rugged
steep
usedFor hiking
recreation
viticulture
vegetation chaparral
mixed forest
wineRegionType mountain appellation
wineStylesAssociatedWith Cabernet Sauvignon NERFINISHED
Chardonnay
Merlot NERFINISHED

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Mount Veeder AVA namedAfter Mount Veeder