Cove (Richfield- Monroe)
📍 Utah , Sevier County · Nearest city: Monroe (5 km)
21 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2668 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
38.63400, -112.06100Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
43
-1°C
Feb
43
0°C
Mar
35
2°C
Apr
80
6°C
May
81
11°C
Jun
93
23°C
Jul
100
24°C
Aug
93
23°C
Sep
100
20°C
Oct
81
15°C
Nov
48
2°C
Dec
55
4°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (100/100, 24°C, 26mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (35/100, 84mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Denver)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:42
Solar noon: 13:26
Golden hour: 19:11 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:11
Day: 13.5 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.50 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
W-TO: wide, TOP landing possible: relatively easy; S-TO: narrow: moderate; N-TO. very small, stony: difficult
Nearby sites
Monroe Peak (Richfield) (15) · Hancock (16) · Parker (Koosherem) (20) · Mt.Edna (Marysvale- Richfield) (35) · Junction (16) · Horse Heaven (21)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.