Pimpineles
📍 Antofagasta , Provincia de Antofagasta · Nearest city: Antofagasta (17 km)
35 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 375 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-23.50360, -70.38240Loading 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) | 2 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.94 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 367 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 9.2° |
| Slope aspect | 298° (NW) |
| Hemisphere | south — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals) |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
Nearby sites
The 1200 - Antofagasta (25) · 1200 (30) · El Loa Ridge 550 (0) · San Marcos (29) · Masito (1) · Patillos (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.