Mirador del Retaule
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Mirador del Retaule is a scenic viewpoint in Catalonia with a measured darkness of 75/100 (≈ 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 72% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 19/100. The moon is 99% lit and above the horizon 100% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 52%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador del Retaule
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 55% | 48/100 |
| February | 54% | 47/100 |
| March | 48% | 44/100 |
| April | 48% | 44/100 |
| May | 53% | 47/100 |
| June | 61% | 52/100 |
| July ★ | 72% | 58/100 |
| August | 66% | 54/100 |
| September | 52% | 46/100 |
| October | 47% | 43/100 |
| November | 50% | 45/100 |
| December | 52% | 46/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador del Retaule: 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 del Retaule for each.
76/100sky darkness at this stay
73/100sky darkness at this stay
72/100sky darkness at this stay
More stays nearby
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Antigua Posada Roda
Darkness: 71/100 · 11.6 km from Mirador del Retaule · Beceite
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Fonda Urquizu
Darkness: 71/100 · 11.6 km from Mirador del Retaule · Beceite
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La Fábrica de Solfa
Darkness: 71/100 · 11.7 km from Mirador del Retaule · Beceite
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Mas del Bot
Darkness: 70/100 · 14.4 km from Mirador del Retaule · Valderrobres
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Casa de Bello
Darkness: 63/100 · 15.8 km from Mirador del Retaule
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Live prices around Beceite
Beceite is the closest base to Mirador del Retaule 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 Catalonia
- Parc Natural dels Ports 9.2 km · Sky Score 47/100
- Parc Natural del Delta de l'Ebre 39.9 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Parc Natural de la Serra de Montsant 74 km · Sky Score 42/100
- Parc del Garraf 143.4 km · Sky Score 32/100
- Mirador de Gabrieló 147.8 km · Sky Score 48/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).