Zwölferhorn
📍 Salzburg , Politischer Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · Nearest city: Sankt Gilgen (3 km)
57 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1496 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.74280, 13.35190Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:12 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~2161 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~2161m · wind 8 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1544 m, wind 7 km/h.
base ~1544m · wind 7 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
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: Jul (75/100, 19°C, 139mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (20/100, 116mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 10 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.33 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
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Takeoff description
50m above gondola station additional TO: 'Jagafleck' N47.7439 E 13.3589, 1365m
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