Ibarra
📍 Imbabura · Nearest city: Ibarra (3 km)
36 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2681 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
0.34830, -78.09190Loading real-time wind…
📡 Live wind (Holfuy station)
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Real-time data from crowd-source station on site · refreshes every 5 min · fuente: holfuy.com
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) | 2 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 2682 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 7.0° |
| Slope aspect | 127° (SE) |
| Hemisphere | north — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals) |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
Quite steep slope on short grass
Pilot comments
Good thermals
Nearby sites
Aloburo (51) · Imbabura volcano (11) · Mira (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.