Miradouro Nossa Senhora das Neves

Sky Score 47/100≈ Bortle 3

Miradouro Nossa Senhora das Neves is a scenic viewpoint in Serra da Estrela & Centro 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 87% 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 86%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Miradouro Nossa Senhora das Neves

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January46%42/100
February49%43/100
March46%41/100
April45%41/100
May56%47/100
June68%54/100
July ★87%65/100
August86%65/100
September66%53/100
October49%43/100
November42%39/100
December37%36/100

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

Where to stay near Miradouro Nossa Senhora das Neves

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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Nearby spots in Serra da Estrela & Centro