Paso Córdova
📍 Rio Negro , Departamento de General Roca · Nearest city: General Roca (11 km)
40 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 435 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-39.13490, -67.59510Loading 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
33°C
Feb
78
30°C
Mar
85
26°C
Apr
58
18°C
May
83
12°C
Jun
83
12°C
Jul
88
10°C
Aug
73
13°C
Sep
70
19°C
Oct
85
25°C
Nov
70
27°C
Dec
68
29°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (88/100, 10°C, 1mm lluvia) · Worst month: Apr (58/100, 35mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Argentina/Salta)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 08:05
Solar noon: 13:28
Golden hour: 17:52 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:52
Day: 10.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.85 | 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 | 437 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 10.7° |
| Slope aspect | 245° (SW) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
Despegue "Los Caballos"
Nearby sites
Mangrullo (32) · Cerro Chapelco Chico (39) · Paso del Cordoba (30) · Toay (30) · Cerro Otto (59) · Piedra del Condor (48)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.