Buljarica
S to NW facing ridge site · 640 m takeoff · 640 m height gain
Overview
Buljarica is a mountain site in Montenegro with a recorded launch elevation of 640 m. It works best in southerly, south-westerly, westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
- Beware airspace directly above. FL to Tivat nternational airport. Ask for exact position and hieght before flying. Most local pilots will have no idea about airspace restrictions, some may not even have a basic licence. Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Buljarica are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.
Local weather notes
- Beware of strong sea breezes...you will not feel them on take off! look at the sea..if there are white caps to the waves, do not fly. Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- TGD Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase27 km
- TIV Tivat Airport31 km
- DBV Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport72 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Petrovac na Moru4 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Sutomore8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Virpazar9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Buljarica.
Gradište MonasteryCulture · 2.4 km awayMonastery in Montenegro
Donji Brčeli MonasteryCulture · 5 km awaySerbian Orthodox monastery near Cetinje, Montenegro
Reževići MonasteryCulture · 5.8 km awaySerbian Orthodox monastery near Budva, Montenegro
Praskvica MonasteryCulture · 10 km awaySerbian Orthodox monastery near Budva, Montenegro- Orahovo MonasteryCulture · 7.3 km awaySerbian Orthodox monastery on Skadar Lake, Montenegro
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Vrsuta9 km SE · Faces NE–NWWorks in other winds
brajici14 km NW · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
Kotor28 km NW · Faces SW–NW
Dečić34 km NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 34 km downwind
Sjenice40 km NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 40 km downwind
Dizdarica47 km NW · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
Krnovo76 km N · Faces SE–SWPossible XC from here on a S day, 76 km downwindWorks in other winds
Gljiva77 km NW · Faces S
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
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