Ceta

📍 Grisons , Moesa District · Nearest city: Mesocco (2 km)

39 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1530 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: 46.39660, 9.21137
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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
43
2°C
Feb
5
4°C
Mar
5
3°C
Apr
60
7°C
May
38
11°C
Jun
38
16°C
Jul
60
20°C
Aug
88
21°C
Sep
53
12°C
Oct
38
10°C
Nov
73
7°C
Dec
43
2°C

Best month: Aug (88/100, 21°C, 76mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (5/100, 266mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Zurich)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:23
Solar noon: 13:21
Golden hour: 19:19 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:19
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)1 Low
Avg thermal probability0.71 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.39 Slope faces south in northern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

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Takeoff description

From the top south of the alp of Ceta, there's a corridor free of trees and cables that leads directly straight to the main thermal source, over the lower easternmost houses of Ceta. It's good in the morning up to 12:00 since it's east facing.

Nearby sites

Camou, Pian San Giacomo (49) · Suossa, San Bernardino (46) · Bocchetta de Curciusa, San Bernardino (46) · Bocca de Rogna - San Bernardino (46) · Confin, San Bernardino (20) · Piz Uccello (15)

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