Sierra Alhamilla
📍 Andalusia , Provincia de Almeria · Nearest city: Pechina (5 km)
14 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 428 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
36.95720, -2.40352Loading 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 | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
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Takeoff description
South East, South Take off is on small ridge near the access road. Approx. 5min walking. Tart is rocky and unforgiving. Typically thermal/dynamic conditions, with local conditions sometimes differing from prevailing conditions.
Pilot comments
Altitude: 435m ASL Maximum altitude at takeoff: 300m AGL
Nearby sites
Alicun (12) · Aguadulce (6) · Collado Garcia (21) · Albaricoques (6) · Las Negras (11) · Playa Monsul cabo de gata (14)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.