Geilotoppen(Geilo)
📍 Buskerud , Hol · Nearest city: Geilo (1 km)
29 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 855 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
60.53970, 8.19417Loading real-time wind…
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
-7°C
Feb
20
-4°C
Mar
20
-1°C
Apr
43
2°C
May
76
14°C
Jun
68
13°C
Jul
53
15°C
Aug
53
14°C
Sep
68
12°C
Oct
45
6°C
Nov
28
1°C
Dec
20
-1°C
⭐ Best month: May (76/100, 14°C, 38mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (20/100, 94mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Oslo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:47
Solar noon: 13:25
Golden hour: 20:04 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 21:04
Day: 15.3 h daylight hours
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 | 0.95 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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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.