Mirador de Jorquera

Sky Score 45/100≈ Bortle 3

Mirador de Jorquera is a scenic viewpoint in Castilla-La Mancha with a measured darkness of 72/100 (≈ Bortle 3), 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 84% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 57/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 75%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Mirador de Jorquera

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January46%41/100
February44%40/100
March47%41/100
April45%40/100
May58%48/100
June71%55/100
July ★84%63/100
August75%57/100
September50%43/100
October41%38/100
November44%40/100
December41%38/100

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

Where to stay near Mirador de Jorquera

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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