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Last update : Mar 6th 2009

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Height : 151 m.
Gliding Ratio from TO to LZ

GR : 6.44

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GPS coordinates :	take off : 41°24'12" (41.4036)N; 21°25'26" (21.4241)E - Elevation : 768 m. landing : 41°24'43" (41.4121)N; 21°25'36" (21.4269)E - Elevation : 617 m.
Take off :	this is a hill in the middle of the flatlands of Pelagonia, all directions!
Landing :	all over at the bottom
Going there :	from Prilep take the road to Makedonski Brod, cant miss it
Comments :	this is primarly a school site, but its a great alternative with strong winds at altitude. Offers great soaring, stunning scenery, and its our favorite playground. Its a big round hill of some 150m diference, and any wind direction is fine
Weather hazards :	none
Flight regulation :	none
People to contact :	Delata Club from Prilep, and PG club Vertigo. Avoid local dude named Mile (nickname: The Legend)he is a bad person and will try to sell you bad gear! Bad, bad, bad!!!
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Website :	http://www.vertigo.org.mk
Tourism :	roman era castle right next to Prilep, check photos, nice hike, spectacular!