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Kopitnik paragliding site and weather forecast
Slovenian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Kopitnik.
Altitude866 m
Launch directionsN, NE, NW
Coordinates46.1127, 15.1758
AreaSlovenian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Kopitnik is a mountain site in the Slovenian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 866 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly 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 Kopitnik
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Kopitnik doesn't cover.
Malicsouth-easterly wind, 8 km away · 881 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaringKopitnik-Ssoutherly wind, 1 km away · 868 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalMrzlicasouth-westerly wind, 10 km away · 1,024 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalAmbrozwesterly wind, 54 km away · 1,352 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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Paragliding sites near Kopitnik
Kopitnik-S1 km away · 868 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalic8 km away · 881 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaringLisca10 km away · 881 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalMrzlica10 km away · 1,024 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalDobrovlje24 km away · 757 mGora Oljka25 km away · 674 m · ridge soaring and thermal
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