Monumento Natural Cueva de las Ventanas
Monumento Natural Cueva de las Ventanas is a protected area in Andalusia with a measured darkness of 65/100 (≈ Bortle 4), a good rural sky: the Milky Way is clearly visible, with some glow on the horizon toward nearby towns. The best month to come is typically July, when about 92% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 57/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 86%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Monumento Natural Cueva de las Ventanas
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 47% | 37/100 |
| February | 47% | 37/100 |
| March | 47% | 38/100 |
| April | 45% | 37/100 |
| May | 61% | 44/100 |
| June | 75% | 52/100 |
| July ★ | 92% | 61/100 |
| August | 86% | 58/100 |
| September | 66% | 47/100 |
| October | 51% | 40/100 |
| November | 48% | 38/100 |
| December | 47% | 37/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Monumento Natural Cueva de las Ventanas
Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep: stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.
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Hotel La Nava
12.3 km away · Iznalloz · darkness at hotel: 66/100
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Cortijo San Juan
16.5 km away · Pedro Martínez · darkness at hotel: 74/100
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Hotel Cerrilo San Marcos
16.6 km away · darkness at hotel: 64/100
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Hotel-Restaurante "El Nacimiento"
17.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 57/100
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Venta Nevada
19.6 km away · darkness at hotel: 67/100
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Rincón de Pepe
20.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 63/100
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Solana de Granada
21.7 km away · Cogollos de la Vega · darkness at hotel: 54/100
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Cuevas Almagruz
21.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 65/100
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Nearby spots in Andalusia
- Parque Natural Sierra de Huétor 17 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Cárcavas de Marchal 25.6 km · Sky Score 44/100
- Geoparque de Granada 28.5 km · Sky Score 47/100
- Parque Periurbano Dehesa del Generalife 31.4 km · Sky Score 28/100
- Mirador Puntal de Don Diego 34.7 km · Sky Score 52/100