Mirador El Castillo
Mirador El Castillo is a scenic viewpoint in Aragon with a measured darkness of 79/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically July, when about 79% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 60/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 71%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador El Castillo
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 46% | 45/100 |
| February | 47% | 45/100 |
| March | 42% | 42/100 |
| April | 43% | 43/100 |
| May | 51% | 48/100 |
| June | 64% | 56/100 |
| July ★ | 79% | 66/100 |
| August | 71% | 60/100 |
| September | 51% | 48/100 |
| October | 45% | 44/100 |
| November | 41% | 42/100 |
| December | 43% | 43/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador El Castillo
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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Apartahotel Villa Maria
6.7 km away · Alcala de la Selva · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hotel Esther
6.7 km away · Alcala de la Selva · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Apartahotel Selva Nevada
6.7 km away · Alcala de la Selva · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hotel Jaime I
9.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 66/100
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Hotel La Trufa Negra
9.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 66/100
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Hotel Mora
10 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hostal Gudar
12.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 80/100
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Hostal Ramiro
12.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 70/100
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Nearby spots in Aragon
- Mirador Embalse de las Tosquillas 6.4 km · Sky Score 47/100
- Mirador de Peñarroya 11 km · Sky Score 48/100
- Mirador de estrellas de Gúdar 12.5 km · Sky Score 48/100
- Mirador Canteras del Salto 22.2 km · Sky Score 48/100
- Mirador de la Atalaya 22.6 km · Sky Score 47/100