Mirador del Larix
Mirador del Larix is a scenic viewpoint in Extremadura with a measured darkness of 74/100 (≈ 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 Mirador del Larix
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 47% | 43/100 |
| February | 48% | 43/100 |
| March | 42% | 40/100 |
| April | 43% | 40/100 |
| May | 54% | 47/100 |
| June | 65% | 53/100 |
| July ★ | 86% | 66/100 |
| August | 85% | 65/100 |
| September | 64% | 53/100 |
| October | 47% | 42/100 |
| November | 40% | 39/100 |
| December | 41% | 39/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador del Larix
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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Gran Hotel Balneario
5.7 km away · Baños de Montemayor · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hotel Eloy
5.7 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hotel Galicia
5.7 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hotel La Glorieta
5.7 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Casa Rural con Encanto "Los Postigos"
5.8 km away · Baños de Montemayor · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hotel Alegría
5.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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La Pacheca chica
6.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Hospedería Valle del Ambroz
7.6 km away · Hervás · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Nearby spots in Extremadura
- Mirador de Las Retuertas 5.4 km · Sky Score 48/100
- Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas 11.9 km · Sky Score 49/100
- Chorrero de la Virgen 13.4 km · Sky Score 47/100
- Reserva Natural Garganta de los Infiernos 13.6 km · Sky Score 49/100
- Mirador de la Memoria 25.5 km · Sky Score 48/100