Chorrero de la Virgen
Chorrero de la Virgen is a scenic viewpoint in Extremadura with a measured darkness of 73/100 (≈ 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 86% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 64/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 85%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Chorrero de la Virgen
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 47% | 42/100 |
| February | 48% | 43/100 |
| March | 42% | 39/100 |
| April | 43% | 40/100 |
| May | 54% | 46/100 |
| June | 65% | 53/100 |
| July ★ | 86% | 65/100 |
| August | 85% | 64/100 |
| September | 64% | 52/100 |
| October | 47% | 42/100 |
| November | 40% | 38/100 |
| December | 41% | 39/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Chorrero de la Virgen
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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La Vega de Jerte
1.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 72/100
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Casa rural"Las Llanadas"
1.5 km away · cabezuela del valle · darkness at hotel: 71/100
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Los Arenales
1.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 72/100
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El Cerezal de los Sotos
1.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 72/100
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Aura del Jerte
2.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 69/100
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Hospederia Valle Del Jerte
2.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 69/100
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Hostal Cabezuela
3.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 67/100
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Casa rural la fuente del Jerte
6.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Nearby spots in Extremadura
- Reserva Natural Garganta de los Infiernos 6.3 km · Sky Score 49/100
- Mirador de Las Retuertas 8.1 km · Sky Score 48/100
- Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas 11.6 km · Sky Score 49/100
- Mirador del Larix 13.4 km · Sky Score 47/100
- Mirador de la Memoria 17.8 km · Sky Score 48/100