Point ot the Mountain -South side (PotM)
📍 Utah , Salt Lake County · Nearest city: Bluffdale (5 km)
10 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1565 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
40.45700, -111.90200Loading real-time wind…
📡 Live wind (Holfuy station)
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Real-time data from crowd-source station on site · refreshes every 5 min · fuente: holfuy.com
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 | 0.25 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
toplandable; if wind is too strong on top, just descend down the hill until you can handle the wind...
Rules and notes
>> http://www.uhgpga.org/south-side-rules/
Pilot comments
can become crowded; works as early as 0600; flying stops mid-morning, when wind becomes too strong.
Nearby sites
Point of the Mountain - North Side (4) · Cherry (4) · Lake Mountain (Saratoga Springs) (8) · The B (3) · The 'G' (20) · Snowbird (12)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.