Marlens
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Haute-Savoie · Nearest city: Faverges (5 km)
76 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 993 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
45.77750, 6.33950Loading real-time wind…
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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
45
6°C
Feb
60
9°C
Mar
53
10°C
Apr
68
12°C
May
53
15°C
Jun
60
20°C
Jul
75
24°C
Aug
88
25°C
Sep
53
16°C
Oct
53
16°C
Nov
68
10°C
Dec
60
5°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (88/100, 25°C, 53mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (45/100, 166mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:36
Solar noon: 13:33
Golden hour: 19:29 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:29
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 9 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.84 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 1.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Sulens (42) · Le Méruz (76) · Col du Varo (44) · Plan de langot (56) · Chalet de l'Aulp (48) · Montmin (Col de la Forclaz) (47)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.