Somló
Somló is an 832 hectare wine region in Veszprém county, in the North-West of Hungary. Most of the region is situated on the slopes of an extinct volcano, crowned by the ruins of an 11th-century castle, overlooking the plain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 432 metres
- Description: wine region
- Also known as: “Somlo”, “Somló-hegy”, “Somlyó”, “Somlyó-hegy”, “ショムローイ”, and “ナジ - ショムロー”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Somló and Castle of Somló.
Castle of Somló
Photo: Petrobolos, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borszörcsök and Devecser.
Somló
- Categories: wine-producing region and landform
- Location: Veszprém County, Central Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.14656° or 47° 8′ 48″ north
Longitude
17.37177° or 17° 22′ 18″ east
Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)
Open location code
8FVV49WC+JP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Somló” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Somló”
- French: “Somló (vignoble)”
- French: “Somló”
- Hungarian: “Nagy-Somlói borvidék”
- Hungarian: “Somló”
- Hungarian: “Somlói borvidék”
- Japanese: “ショムヨーイ”
- Swedish: “Somló”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Váralja and Serétes-dűlő.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Szent István kilátó and 3. rendező: Márton Pincészet.
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Worth a closer look: Veszprém and Pápa.
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