Puntal de la Vieja

Sky Score 55/100≈ Bortle 2

Puntal de la Vieja is a scenic viewpoint in Castilla-La Mancha with a measured darkness of 86/100 (≈ 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 87% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 71/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 79%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Puntal de la Vieja

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January44%48/100
February43%47/100
March44%47/100
April42%46/100
May57%56/100
June72%67/100
July87%77/100
August79%71/100
September57%56/100
October47%49/100
November43%47/100
December45%48/100

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

Where to stay near Puntal de la Vieja

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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