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Niesen – Metschstand (Switzerland)

Takeoff · Paragliding XC ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

43flights ≥100 pts
3.91flights per year
131.33average points
275.56maximum points
102.7 kmaverage distance
196.8 kmmaximum distance
0.45XC days per year
27pilots
8active years
growingtrend
2 %foreign pilots

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights.

46.4436585, 7.4952335 · Navigate →

Coordinates are auto-generated from flight records and have not been individually verified. The indicated location may be approximate or erroneous. Always confirm the actual takeoff site on the ground before visiting. Data provided as-is, without warranty of any kind.

Launch points

NameFlightsCoordinates
Metschstand1246.44366, 7.49523Navigate →
Metschstand846.44343, 7.49692Navigate →
Metschstand446.44466, 7.49552Navigate →
Metschstand346.44178, 7.49833Navigate →
Metschstand246.44193, 7.49779Navigate →
Metschstand246.44308, 7.49684Navigate →

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Top flights

DateDistance (km)PointsRouteClass
2024-07-20196.8275.6Flat triangleB
2017-04-09166.6233.2FAI triangleD
2022-03-24145.9175.1Flat triangleD
2019-03-31143.7172.4Flat triangleD
2019-03-31142.9171.5Flat triangleD
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