Luciano Gauchito
📍 Corrientes , Departamento de San Cosme · Nearest city: San Cosme (6 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 65 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-27.40680, -58.55230Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:14
Solar noon: 12:52
Golden hour: 17:30 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:30
Day: 11.3 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 |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 65 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 0.3° |
| Slope aspect | 72° (E) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
Route
Nearby sites
Parada Leis (30) · Concepcion (30) · LA SIERRA (30) · Loma Bola (52) · Los Pinos (57) · Tafi del Valle (10)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.