Coetzala
📍 Veracruz , Zongolica · Nearest city: San Jose Independencia (2 km)
43 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1300 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
18.77150, -96.93400Loading 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.11 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1270 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 20.3° |
| Slope aspect | 86° (E) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Nearby sites
Naranjal (50) · Fortin de las Flores (59) · Loma Maria (41) · Alto Lucero (10) · Chalchihuapan - Puebla (59) · San Bernardino Chalchihuapan (54)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.