Mirador de Tacorón
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Mirador de Tacorón is a scenic viewpoint in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 88/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies we have rated: the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically July, when about 86% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 30/100. 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 Tacorón
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 63% | 62/100 |
| February | 64% | 63/100 |
| March | 64% | 63/100 |
| April | 61% | 60/100 |
| May | 63% | 62/100 |
| June | 71% | 67/100 |
| July ★ | 86% | 78/100 |
| August | 84% | 77/100 |
| September | 72% | 68/100 |
| October | 62% | 62/100 |
| November | 58% | 59/100 |
| December | 62% | 61/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador de Tacorón: 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 Tacorón for each.
88/100sky darkness at this stay
83/100sky darkness at this stay
78/100sky darkness at this stay
More stays nearby
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Hotel Lua
Darkness: 74/100 · 5.3 km from Mirador de Tacorón · El Pinar
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El Casino Antiguo
Darkness: 74/100 · 6.5 km from Mirador de Tacorón
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Hotel Geko
Darkness: 74/100 · 8.6 km from Mirador de Tacorón
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Hotelito Ida Inés
Darkness: 69/100 · 9.1 km from Mirador de Tacorón
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Pension El Guanche
Darkness: 68/100 · 8.7 km from Mirador de Tacorón
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Live prices around El Pinar
El Pinar is the closest base to Mirador de Tacorón 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 Canary Islands
- Mirador de El Julan 6.1 km · Sky Score 64/100
- Los Canteros 9.4 km · Sky Score 59/100
- Mirador de El Lomo Negro 14.6 km · Sky Score 66/100
- Mirador de la Punta de Fuencaliente 88.2 km · Sky Score 67/100
- El Drago 88.5 km · Sky Score 60/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).