Pic de Miqueu - St Pé de Bigorre

📍 Midi-Pyrenees , Departement des Hautes-Pyrenees · Nearest city: Saint-Pe-de-Bigorre (6 km)

32 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1443 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: 43.06010, -0.17239
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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
60
8°C
Feb
45
8°C
Mar
30
9°C
Apr
68
10°C
May
53
12°C
Jun
38
16°C
Jul
75
20°C
Aug
75
20°C
Sep
53
14°C
Oct
38
14°C
Nov
68
11°C
Dec
45
5°C

Best month: Jul (75/100, 20°C, 123mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (30/100, 220mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:07
Solar noon: 13:59
Golden hour: 19:50 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:50
Day: 13.7 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)1 Low
Avg thermal probability0.78 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.11 Slope faces south in northern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Takeoff description

Du Pic de Miqueu en Nord-Ouest

Nearby sites

Pic de Taulemale (36) · Pène de Souquette - Ayzac (53) · Col du Couraduque (58) · Aucun (56) · Mont de Gez - Argelès Gazost (53) · Pic du Pas de Broc - Arthez d'Asson (61)

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