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Gibel-1360 paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Gibel-1360.
Altitude1,360 m
Launch directionsNW
Coordinates46.8324, 8.2172
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Gibel-1360 is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,360 m. It works best in north-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Gibel-1360
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Gibel-1360 doesn't cover.
Wandelen-2100northerly or south-westerly wind, 3 km away · 2,100 m · N, SW launchMelchsee-Frutt Daempfelsmattnorth-easterly wind, 7 km away · 1,900 m · N, NE launchBüelen / Bueeleneasterly wind, 12 km away · 1,079 m · NE, E, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLungern Schönbüelsouth-easterly or southerly wind, 10 km away · 2,002 m · NE, SE, S launchOber Büelenwesterly wind, 5 km away · 1,560 m · W, NW launch · thermal
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