Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo is a scenic viewpoint in Andalusia with a measured darkness of 83/100 (≈ Bortle 2), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically July, when about 93% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 28/100. The moon is 95% lit and above the horizon 96% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 69%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 52% | 51/100 |
| February | 52% | 51/100 |
| March | 48% | 48/100 |
| April | 44% | 46/100 |
| May | 61% | 57/100 |
| June | 75% | 66/100 |
| July ★ | 93% | 79/100 |
| August | 89% | 75/100 |
| September | 69% | 62/100 |
| October | 51% | 51/100 |
| November | 49% | 49/100 |
| December | 47% | 48/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo: sleep under a dark sky
We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo for each.
71/100sky darkness at this stay
69/100sky darkness at this stay
68/100sky darkness at this stay
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Casa Concha
Darkness: 67/100 · 12.4 km from Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
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Hotel Vega de Cazalla
Darkness: 66/100 · 22 km from Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
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Palacio de San Benito
Darkness: 62/100 · 22.3 km from Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
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La posada del moro
Darkness: 62/100 · 22.3 km from Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
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Casas Rurales El Lagar de Viña Vieja
Darkness: 62/100 · 22.3 km from Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo
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Live prices around El Real de la Jara
El Real de la Jara is the closest base to Mirador la Padrona y Puerto Quejigo with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.
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Nearby spots in Andalusia
- Mirador Bajo del Jádraga 6.5 km · Sky Score 57/100
- Parque Natural Sierra Morena de Sevilla 21.9 km · Sky Score 46/100
- mirador del Cerro del Hierro 34.1 km · Sky Score 55/100
- Parque Natural de Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche 48.2 km · Sky Score 53/100
- Paisaje Protegido Corredor Verde del Guadiamar 69.9 km · Sky Score 38/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).