Ballos Bay
📍 Crete , Nomos Chanias · Nearest city: Platanos (6 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 149 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
35.52910, 23.60600Loading 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 | 0.38 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Its narrow take off with many plants, but an easy one.
Nearby sites
falasarna (11) · falasarna (4) · MALEME (3) · NEA XORA (3) · varipetro (2) · Madares - Kastro (12)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.