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Fronalp paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Fronalp.
Altitude1,800 m
Launch directionsW
Coordinates47.0676, 9.1041
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Fronalp is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,800 m. It works best in westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Fronalp
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Fronalp doesn't cover.
Flumserberge -Maschgenkammnortherly, easterly or southerly wind, 11 km away · 1,993 m · N, E, SE, S, NW launchProdkammnorth-easterly wind, 12 km away · 1,930 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launchWeesen- Amden -Durschlegisouth-easterly wind, 9 km away · 1,110 m · SE launchSchänis / Hüslibergsouth-westerly wind, 14 km away · 1,002 m · SW launchUnter Stafel / Fronalpnorth-westerly wind, 1 km away · 1,347 m · NW launch · thermal
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Paragliding sites near Fronalp
Unter Stafel / Fronalp1 km away · 1,347 m · NW launch · thermalKerenzerberg5 km away · 671 m · NW launch · ridge soaringWeesen- Amden -Durschlegi9 km away · 1,110 m · SE launchHirzli10 km away · 1,605 m · ridge soaring and thermalSunnenhoernli11 km away · 2,010 m · W launchZiger11 km away · 2,040 m · NW launch
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