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Take-off – Monavullagh
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 52.1900, -7.5887
- Altitude
- 610 m
- Region
- Waterford, IE
- Landing
- 2.0 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Several take off areas along the top.
Getting there
From Dungarvan drive to Geary's Cross. Turn right to Kilbrien. In Kilbrien (a very small village) keep left at Y junction (drive past Community Hall). Keep straight until you drive over a 'cattle grid' in the road and take next turn left onto a dirt track. Follow dirt track all the way to the end. From Clonmel drive to Dungarvan to Geary's Cross, turn left, then as above.
Weather
Sometimes a 'valley effect' can be felt on landing, especially with a stiff SW wind.
Rules / airspace
'G' airspace.
Comments
Suitable for wind directions all the way from NW to S. Height difference from highest ridge to valley floor is approx 1000ft.