Oripoto
📍 Miranda , Municipio El Hatillo · Nearest city: El Hatillo (4 km)
42 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1235 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
10.40810, -66.84450Loading real-time wind…
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
83
25°C
Feb
83
25°C
Mar
90
27°C
Apr
68
27°C
May
45
26°C
Jun
45
24°C
Jul
45
24°C
Aug
60
24°C
Sep
45
25°C
Oct
45
25°C
Nov
60
24°C
Dec
68
23°C
⭐ Best month: Mar (90/100, 27°C, 25mm lluvia) · Worst month: Oct (45/100, 152mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Caracas)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:13
Solar noon: 12:25
Golden hour: 17:38 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:38
Day: 12.4 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | 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 | 1234 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 15.1° |
| Slope aspect | 61° (NE) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Nearby sites
Pirulo (46) · JunkiFly Zamurito (30) · El Jarillo (32) · Guatire El Ingenio (33) · Placivel (63) · Loma Lisa (34)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.