Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales 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: 19/100. The moon is 99% lit and above the horizon 100% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 66%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 43% | 35/100 |
| February | 44% | 36/100 |
| March | 47% | 37/100 |
| April | 45% | 36/100 |
| May | 61% | 45/100 |
| June | 76% | 53/100 |
| July ★ | 92% | 61/100 |
| August | 85% | 57/100 |
| September | 66% | 47/100 |
| October | 49% | 38/100 |
| November | 47% | 37/100 |
| December | 43% | 35/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales: 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 Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales for each.
56/100sky darkness at this stay
55/100sky darkness at this stay
50/100sky darkness at this stay
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Hotel El Carmen
Darkness: 32/100 · 18.5 km from Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
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Hotel M&M
Darkness: 28/100 · 13.7 km from Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
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Hostal Sara
Darkness: 28/100 · 14 km from Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
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Hotel AN Santo Domingo
Darkness: 28/100 · 14 km from Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
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Hotel Al-Yussana
Darkness: 28/100 · 14.2 km from Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales
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Live prices around Lucena
Lucena is the closest base to Zona de Protección Reserva Natural Laguna de los Jarales 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.
Prices and availability come from the booking partners shown on the map, and we earn a commission on bookings made through it. Sky darkness is measured only for the stays listed above.
Nearby spots in Andalusia
- Zona de protección de la Reserva Natural Laguna de la Ratosa 16.2 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Monumento Natural Falla de la Sierra del Camorro 16.4 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Parque Natural Sierras Subbéticas 27.4 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Monumento Natural Cueva de los Murciélagos 35.6 km · Sky Score 42/100
- Parque Natural Montes de Málaga 55.5 km · Sky Score 39/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).