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Wangs -Duerrenwald paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Wangs -Duerrenwald.
Altitude1,300 m
Launch directionsNE
Coordinates47.0104, 9.4246
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Wangs -Duerrenwald is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,300 m. It works best in north-easterly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Wangs -Duerrenwald
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Wangs -Duerrenwald doesn't cover.
Wangs -Pizolbahn Endstationnortherly wind, 3 km away · 2,139 m · N launch · ridge soaring and thermalProdkammeasterly or north-westerly wind, 14 km away · 1,930 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launchVilan -Gipfelsouth-easterly or southerly wind, 14 km away · 2,350 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalPalfriessouth-westerly wind, 9 km away · 1,746 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGarmilwesterly wind, 2 km away · 2,000 m · NE, W launch · thermal
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Paragliding sites near Wangs -Duerrenwald
Garmil2 km away · 2,000 m · NE, W launch · thermalWangs -Pizolbahn Endstation3 km away · 2,139 m · N launch · ridge soaring and thermalBad Ragaz - Pardiel- Obersaess3 km away · 1,700 m · N launchWangs -Pizol Huette4 km away · 2,197 m · ridge soaring and thermalZaunzegg4 km away · 1,940 m · NE launchPalfries9 km away · 1,746 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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