Parque Natural los Alcornocales

Sky Score 48/100≈ Bortle 3

8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓

Parque Natural los Alcornocales is a protected area in Andalusia with a measured darkness of 71/100 (≈ Bortle 3), 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: 25/100. The moon is 95% lit and above the horizon 92% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 66%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Parque Natural los Alcornocales

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January52%44/100
February50%42/100
March47%41/100
April46%40/100
May61%49/100
June75%57/100
July ★92%66/100
August84%62/100
September66%52/100
October49%42/100
November52%43/100
December49%42/100

Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).

Where to stay near Parque Natural los Alcornocales: 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 Parque Natural los Alcornocales for each.

70/100sky darkness at this stay

#1Darkest sky of these stays

casa canario

Sky darkness
70/100
To the spot
15.9 km
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64/100sky darkness at this stay

#3

Hotel Castillo de Castellar

Sky darkness
64/100
To the spot
14.1 km
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Live prices around Jimena de la Frontera

Jimena de la Frontera is the closest base to Parque Natural los Alcornocales 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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Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).