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Take-off – Mont Tonta
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- -21.9348, 166.2500
- Altitude
- 1130 m
- Region
- Sud, NC
- Landing
- 5.6 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
There are 2 flat area at the summit of the Mt Tonta (old antenna place). The west one could be used for take off. No difficulty if wind is > 5km from South, without any wind it could be harder because of the flat shape of the launch area...
Getting there
You park your vehicle juste before the (closed) mine gate at the entrance of the valley, from this point you have to walk... Approximatively 1h of approach walk (flat on dirt track) + Approximatively 2h of hike with 1100m of ascending elevation.
Take-off parkingView on map ↗Landing parkingView on map ↗