Sweets Skeleton Coast Dune, 50 Meter
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Talort: |
Torra Bay - Skelleton Coast, 15 Meter |
Höhenunterschied: |
35
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Streckenflug: |
Ja |
Seilbahn: |
Nein |
Windenschlepp: |
Nein |
Walk and Fly: |
Ja |
GPS Tal: |
20° 20' 02'' S,13° 17' 24'' O |
GPS Berg: |
20° 20' 02'' S,13° 17' 31'' O |
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The dunes are in middle of the skeleton national park next to the road 2 km after the junction towards torra bay. These dunes are about 50 km long and best when light SW to W wind is forecasted. Skelleton Coast is known as a very wild coast where many vessels are buried. Flying is very simply just hike up and fly if wind is suitable. For longer stays in the park is a permit necessary. A transit permit is free of charge.
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Flug
Soaring and thermaling when sun is shining through the coastal fog.
Schwierigkeit
Simple
Besonderheiten und Webcam
Please be aware that rangers are not always amused so ask for permit at entrance. No official permits available for flying this site. |
Walk and Fly
Ausgangspunkt: |
Dune just next to the road reachable by 4WD. Please stay on the road until the dunes to avoid discussions. |
Wegbeschreibung: |
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Sonstiges: |
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Wissenswertes
Anfahrt: |
From Henties Bay into the skeleton coast nationalpark. Dunes are 2 km straigt after the junction Hentiesbay / Torra Bay / Palmwag towards Torra Bay. |
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