Buachaille Etive Mor
📍 Scotland , Highland · Nearest city: Spean Bridge (27 km)
16 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1005 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
56.64580, -4.90085Loading 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 | 0.50 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Approx Latitude 56°38'42.03'N Longitude 4°54'11.83'W Direction can ether be NW back down the corrie or SE into the valley Take off area is rocky and can cause snags
Pilot comments
Works best in light SE or NW
Nearby sites
White Corries, Glencoe (2) · SE Spur of Meall a Bhuridh, Glencoe (9) · Ben Toaig (7) · Black Mount - West Side (5) · Black Mount - East Side (Glas Bheinn) (2) · Aonach Mor (4)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.