Coronet Peak
📍 Otago , Queenstown-Lakes District · Nearest city: Arrowtown (6 km)
13 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1129 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-44.92890, 168.73500Loading real-time wind…
📡 Live wind (Holfuy station)
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Real-time data from crowd-source station on site · refreshes every 5 min · fuente: holfuy.com
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · Pacific/Auckland)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:28
Solar noon: 12:43
Golden hour: 16:58 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:58
Day: 10.5 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.38 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
SUMMER time, carpark #4 or rocky gully, or hike to top of mt. wind mostly S. WINTER time, top of mt either green gates or back saddle. wind mostly N, but sometimes S
Nearby sites
SnowPark (13) · Treble Cone (14) · White Horse (11) · Alex Knob (24) · Mt Cheeseman (22) · Little River (18)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.