The Windy Gap
📍 Munster , Ciarrai · Nearest city: Killorglin (13 km)
17 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 335 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
52.03210, -9.93140Loading 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 | 0.56 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Avoid the top of the Gap (its usually windy).
Pilot comments
It isnt called 'The Windy Gap' for nothing.
Nearby sites
Seefin NE (Co.Kerry) (2) · Rosbeigh (11) · Rosbeigh Dunes (8) · Ballaghasheen Gap (3) · Knocknagantee / Finnararagh (0) · Breanlee (Hydro Road) (5)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.