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Willow Creek AVA

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Country
  
United States

Total area
  
6,000 acres (2,428 ha)

Area
  
24.28 kmĀ²

Year established
  
1983

Part of
  
California

No. of wineries
  
0

Size of planted vineyards
  
4 ha

Number of wineries
  
0

Type
  
American Viticultural Area

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The Willow Creek AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the Humboldt and Trinity counties of northern California, near the town of Willow Creek. Surrounded by the Klamath Mountains, the AVA includes 6,000 acres (2,428 ha) in the center of the Six Rivers National Forest, and has had as many as five wineries and 30 acres (12 ha) in wine grape production. There are currently no commercially bonded wineries in the region, and only 10 acres (4 ha) in vineyards.

References

Willow Creek AVA Wikipedia