Mirador de El Julan

Sky Score 64/100≈ Bortle 2

8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓

Mirador de El Julan is a scenic viewpoint in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 87/100 (≈ 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 86% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 29/100. The moon is 98% lit and above the horizon 96% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 72%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Mirador de El Julan

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January63%62/100
February64%62/100
March64%62/100
April61%60/100
May63%61/100
June71%67/100
July ★86%77/100
August84%76/100
September72%67/100
October62%61/100
November58%58/100
December62%61/100

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

Where to stay near Mirador de El Julan: 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 de El Julan for each.

88/100sky darkness at this stay

#1Darkest sky of these stays

Hotel Balneario Pozo de la Salud

Sky darkness
88/100
To the spot
5.8 km

78/100sky darkness at this stay

#2

Parador de El Hierro

Sky darkness
78/100
To the spot
10.6 km

More stays nearby

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Live prices around El Pinar

El Pinar is the closest base to Mirador de El Julan 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).