Mira
📍 Carchi · Nearest city: El Angel (13 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2553 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
0.54563, -78.02350Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
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 | 0.20 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 2544 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 15.5° |
| Slope aspect | 13° (N) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
Is big enough for 10 people to lay out there wings, suitable for beginners
Nearby sites
Aloburo (51) · Ibarra (36) · Imbabura volcano (11) · San Luis (7) · Radio Faro (8) · Lumbisí (54)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.