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Montagne de Sorvilier paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Montagne de Sorvilier.
Altitude1,220 m
Launch directionsN
Coordinates47.2236, 7.3145
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Montagne de Sorvilier is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,220 m. It works best in northerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Montagne de Sorvilier
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Montagne de Sorvilier doesn't cover.
Corgemontnorth-easterly wind, 14 km away · 1,118 m · N, NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalBrandbergeasterly wind, 21 km away · 1,026 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalBoezingenberg-940 (Biel- Bienne)south-easterly wind, 6 km away · 940 m · SE launchWerdtberg-1270 (Montoz sud)southerly wind, 8 km away · 1,272 m · S launch · thermalChasseralsouth-westerly or westerly wind, 23 km away · 1,530 m · N, SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGrenchenberg Nordnorth-westerly wind, 5 km away · 1,340 m · NW launch
Site briefing highlights
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Paragliding sites near Montagne de Sorvilier
Grenchenberg Nord5 km away · 1,340 m · NW launchBoezingenberg-940 (Biel- Bienne)6 km away · 940 m · SE launchBuetzen6 km away · 1,300 m · SE launchGraitery6 km away · 1,188 m · N launch · ridge soaring and thermalBoezingenberg-9207 km away · 920 m · thermalMontagne de Moutier7 km away · 1,080 m · SE launch · thermal
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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