Monte San Giacomo - Breccanecca
📍 Liguria , Provincia di Genova · Nearest city: Cogorno (1 km)
43 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 632 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.32640, 9.38584Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:51 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~448 m, wind 12 km/h.
base ~448m · wind 12 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1509 m, wind 23 km/h.
base ~1509m · wind 23 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1398 m, wind 12 km/h.
base ~1398m · wind 12 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.55 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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Takeoff description
Easy to reach, only 10min walking on a good condition and almost flat track - don't go over the chain by car
Rules and notes
check water in the river before fly
Pilot comments
Landing isn't visible from take off, so DO NOT FLY HERE WITHOUT HELP OF LOCAL PILOTS!!!
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