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 World > Europe > Ireland > Connaught > Trawalua Strand
   Trawalua Strand -rate- (2.3/5 - 4 votes)
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Last update : Apr 1st 2010
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    Height : 8 m.
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GPS coordinates : take off : 54°26'1" (54.4338)N; 8°28'14" (8.4707)W - Elevation : 9 m.
landing : 54°26'13" (54.4371)N; 8°28'12" (8.4701)W - Elevation : 1 m.
Take off : Dunes
Landing : beach
Going there : From N15 turn in the village of Cliffony to R279, after 200m park the car on the side and walk towards the beach
Comments : Easy, quite safe dune soaring
Weather hazards : gusty winds
Flight regulation : n/a
People to contact : na.
Parking : at takeoff : on the side of the road
Landing parking gps : 0 N, 8.4572 W
Website : not available
Tourism  : na.
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 Pros on Trawalua Strand

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 Clubs on Trawalua Strand

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 Pictures
Trawaula Strand, general view
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 gps logs of flights from Trawalua Strand

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 Situation
Take off : 54.4338 N; 8.4707 W
Landing : 54.4371 N; 8.4701 W
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Local weather :
from Connaught (61.16 km from the site):
  • Age : 8:24 hr ago
  • Wind : NNW at 14 mph (22 km/h)
  • Visibility : 11 miles
  • Clouds : overcast
  • Temp : 46F (8C)
  • Dewpt : 46F (8C)
  • Humidity : 100%
flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind direction : NW wind is ok for flying this site
- wind speed : 7.7 m/s
- weather conditions : not given by our weather report... :(
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takeoff : Ben Bulbin (54.369; -8.47737), 7.21 km from this takeoff
Pilot OLC type OLC distance (km) Open distance (km) Flight duration Date View flight details on Leonardo
Lubor Kandera 65.763 55.026 3:16:43 2012-06-17 View
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