Monumento Natural de la Montaña Colorada
Monumento Natural de la Montaña Colorada is a protected area in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 61/100 (≈ 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 77% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 47/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 17% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 73%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Monumento Natural de la Montaña Colorada
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 49% | 36/100 |
| February | 50% | 37/100 |
| March | 51% | 37/100 |
| April | 50% | 37/100 |
| May | 54% | 38/100 |
| June | 60% | 41/100 |
| July ★ | 77% | 50/100 |
| August | 73% | 48/100 |
| September | 56% | 39/100 |
| October | 44% | 34/100 |
| November | 43% | 33/100 |
| December | 48% | 36/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Monumento Natural de la Montaña Colorada
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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B&B Hotel
1.8 km away · Granadilla · darkness at hotel: 60/100
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El Tejar & Spa
2.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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El Sombrerito
3.1 km away · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Pensión Germán
3.1 km away · Vilaflor · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Ziggys Bed & Breakfast
3.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Hotel Rural Vilaflor
3.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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La Casa Inglesa de Vilaflor
3.3 km away · Vilaflor · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Hotel Alta Montaña
3.3 km away · Vilaflor · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Nearby spots in Canary Islands
- Paisaje Protegido de Ifonche 6.1 km · Sky Score 44/100
- Monumento Natural del Roque de Jama 7 km · Sky Score 44/100
- Monumento Natural de los Derriscaderos 9.2 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Monumento Natural de las Montañas de Ifara y Los Riscos 10 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Monumento Natural de la Caldera del Rey 12.7 km · Sky Score 36/100