Parc del Castell de Montesquiu

Sky Score 38/100≈ Bortle 4

Parc del Castell de Montesquiu is a protected area in Catalonia with a measured darkness of 64/100 (≈ 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 65% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 44/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 61%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Parc del Castell de Montesquiu

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January53%40/100
February49%38/100
March43%35/100
April46%37/100
May45%36/100
June51%39/100
July ★65%46/100
August61%44/100
September48%37/100
October44%35/100
November47%37/100
December50%39/100

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

Where to stay near Parc del Castell de Montesquiu

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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