Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas

Sky Score 49/100≈ Bortle 3

Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas is a scenic viewpoint in Extremadura with a measured darkness of 77/100 (≈ 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 86% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 67/100. 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 Puerto de Tornavacas

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January47%44/100
February48%45/100
March42%41/100
April43%42/100
May54%48/100
June65%56/100
July86%69/100
August85%68/100
September64%55/100
October47%44/100
November40%40/100
December41%41/100

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

Where to stay near Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas

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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