Henningsvær
📍 Nordland , Vagan · Nearest city: Kabelvag (11 km)
17 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 540 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
68.17820, 14.22610Loading 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 | 0.55 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Take off right before the summit in the sloping field. There is a sufficiently decent area free of rocks (some short bushes though). Soaring is possible in front of the takeoff.
Pilot comments
Spectacular view! The website doesn't let me enter the landing on the map
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Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.