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 World > South America > Brazil > São Paulo > Mogi das Cruzes - Pico do Urubu
   Mogi das Cruzes - Pico do Urubu -rate- (2/5 - 2 votes)
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Last update : Dec 5th 2012
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    Height : 344 m.
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GPS coordinates : take off : 23°29'7" (23.4854)S; 46°12'21" (46.206)W - Elevation : 1154 m.
landing : 23°28'24" (23.4736)S; 46°13'21" (46.2227)W - Elevation : 810 m.
Take off : Alti: 1140m.
Grassy take-off, lots of room, wide parking lot.
Landing : On pasture fields: N landing is a bit short, while the S landing is easy. Easy pilot retrieval.
Going there : 25 miles from SP on the Dutra road. Take the Mogi-Dutra road to Mogi; take the B exit right after a bridge, on the roundabout. Then, take the road to the left of the Clube Vila Santista and go uphill on a paved road. Go past the Tenis Club and keep going to the left on the next Y-passes. The access road is a good 3-mile, two-way brick road; when in the plateau, please park to the left.
Comments : All year round, but best from June to December.
N and S take-offs, XC possibilities heading to the seashore,uncomparable view.
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People to contact : http://www.picodourubu.com...

Parking :
Website : http://www.guia4ventos.com.br/brasil.php
Tourism  : The take-off is very close to São Paulo, Baixada Santista and the Paraiba river valley, where most of the state’s pilots live. Good hotel structure downtown Mogi.
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North -TO (picture from www.picodourubu.com.br/)
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South -TO (picture from www.picodourubu.com.br)
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 Situation
Take off : 23.4854 S; 46.206 W
Landing : 23.4736 S; 46.2227 W
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Local weather :
from Guarulhos Civ / Mil (7.64 km from the site):
  • Age : 52 min ago
  • Wind : ENE at 7 mph (11 km/h)
  • Visibility : 16 miles
  • Clouds : scattered clouds
  • Temp : 70F (21C)
  • Dewpt : 52F (11C)
  • Humidity : 53%
flying may not be good :
- wind direction : E wind is not supposed to be good for flying this site
- wind speed : 3.1 m/s
- weather conditions : not given by our weather report... :(
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