Miradouro da Rua de Baixo

Sky Score 37/100≈ Bortle 3

Miradouro da Rua de Baixo is a scenic viewpoint in Azores with a measured darkness of 78/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically August, when about 49% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 46/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 49%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Miradouro da Rua de Baixo

Month	Clear night skies	Sky Score (new moon)
January	28%	33/100
February	28%	33/100
March	29%	34/100
April	32%	36/100
May	34%	37/100
June	35%	38/100
July	45%	44/100
August ★	49%	46/100
September	41%	41/100
October	32%	36/100
November	29%	34/100
December	29%	33/100

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

Where to stay near Miradouro da Rua de Baixo

Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep: stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.

Hotel Solmar
0.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 78/100
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Kuanza
6.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 88/100
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Caldeira Surf Camp
7.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 89/100
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Casa da Eira
8.7 km away · darkness at hotel: 89/100
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Casa da Eira Velha, Fajã do Ouvidor
9 km away · darkness at hotel: 87/100
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Abrigo da Cascata
9.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 89/100
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Urzelina GuestHouse
11.6 km away · Urzelina · darkness at hotel: 80/100
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A Quinta
15.2 km away · darkness at hotel: 77/100
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Nearby spots in Azores

Miradouro Fajã dos Cubres 5.3 km · Sky Score 41/100
Área de Paisagem Protegida das Fajãs do Norte 6.7 km · Sky Score 42/100
Pico da Esperança 7.5 km · Sky Score 41/100
Fajã de São João 14.7 km · Sky Score 42/100
Miradouro do Canal 15.3 km · Sky Score 37/100