Cruz De Las Monjas
Cruz De Las Monjas is a scenic viewpoint in Castilla-La Mancha with a measured darkness of 80/100 (≈ 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 90% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 69/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 84%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Cruz De Las Monjas
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 47% | 46/100 |
| February | 48% | 46/100 |
| March | 47% | 46/100 |
| April | 44% | 44/100 |
| May | 59% | 54/100 |
| June | 72% | 62/100 |
| July ★ | 90% | 74/100 |
| August | 84% | 70/100 |
| September | 63% | 56/100 |
| October | 50% | 48/100 |
| November | 45% | 45/100 |
| December | 45% | 45/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Cruz De Las Monjas
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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Casa Rural La Buena Siesta
0.3 km away · darkness at hotel: 80/100
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Hotel Rural Albamanjon
0.3 km away · Ossa de Montiel · darkness at hotel: 80/100
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Casa rural Abuelo Raimundo
1.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 79/100
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Casa rural La Ínsula
1.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 79/100
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Cabañas rurales de Lagunas Ruidera
5.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Hotel Spa Galatea
5.9 km away · Ossa de Montiel · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Cabañas Cuevamontesinos
5.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Cabañas rurales Quijote Sancho
5.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Nearby spots in Castilla-La Mancha
- Parque Natural de las Lagunas de Ruidera 6.9 km · Sky Score 49/100
- Mirador de la Calle del Castillo 18.9 km · Sky Score 49/100
- Mirador Cola de Caballo 44.5 km · Sky Score 53/100
- Ruinas Plaza de toros 48.4 km · Sky Score 54/100
- Mirador de los Picarazos 55.8 km · Sky Score 54/100