Rampa do São Francisco - RB
📍 Espirito Santo , Rio Bananal · Nearest city: Rio Bananal (9 km)
14 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 337 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-19.32690, -40.27920Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:53
Solar noon: 11:39
Golden hour: 16:25 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:25
Day: 11.5 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 | 0.47 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 336 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 12.0° |
| Slope aspect | 140° (SE) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Upcoming competitions in this country
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
Very good takeoff. Plan and lawn.
Nearby sites
Falésia da Lagoa dos Lençois (11) · Falésia da Lagoa Jesuina - RB (11) · Sao Marcos (14) · Rampa do Veinho - Vila Valério (21) · Rampa do Dourado - Vila Valério (29) · Pancas -Clementino Izoton (ES) (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.