Asker- Kraakholmen
📍 Akershus , Asker · Nearest city: Blakstad (2 km)
24 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1 m · 📍 View on map
🌊 Marine influence — 17 km from coast
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
59.82310, 10.49160Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
20
-4°C
Feb
20
1°C
Mar
45
5°C
Apr
68
10°C
May
83
21°C
Jun
75
19°C
Jul
60
20°C
Aug
65
20°C
Sep
68
17°C
Oct
61
12°C
Nov
53
5°C
Dec
28
3°C
⭐ Best month: May (83/100, 21°C, 56mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (20/100, 105mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Oslo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:41
Solar noon: 13:16
Golden hour: 19:51 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:51
Day: 15.2 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 | 0.81 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Kråkholmen is an small island in the Gulf of Blakstad - Konglungen in the inner Oslofjord. Takeoff direction 360 degrees with towing boat for solo, acro and tandemparagliders.
Nearby sites
Bærum- Solfjellstua (18) · Drammen - Eggekollen (16) · Vivelstad, Lier (33) · Grefsenkollen (10) · Aarvollbakke (Oslo) (18) · Øvre Eiker- Knivfjell (25)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.