Miradouro da Fraga Amarela
Miradouro da Fraga Amarela is a scenic viewpoint in Trás-os-Montes & the North with a measured darkness of 76/100 (≈ 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 80% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 63/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 80%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Miradouro da Fraga Amarela
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 37% | 37/100 |
| February | 42% | 41/100 |
| March | 38% | 38/100 |
| April | 41% | 40/100 |
| May | 49% | 45/100 |
| June | 57% | 50/100 |
| July ★ | 80% | 64/100 |
| August | 80% | 64/100 |
| September | 60% | 51/100 |
| October | 45% | 43/100 |
| November | 33% | 35/100 |
| December | 24% | 30/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Miradouro da Fraga Amarela
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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Curral de I Tiu Pino
8.7 km away · Sendim · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Casa de L Telar
9.7 km away · Duas Igrejas · darkness at hotel: 68/100
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Pousadinha
11.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 55/100
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Hotel O Mirandes
12.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 61/100
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Hotel Parador Santa Catarina
12.7 km away · Miranda do Douro · darkness at hotel: 55/100
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Hotel A Morgadinha
12.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 55/100
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Hotel Turismo Miranda
12.8 km away · darkness at hotel: 55/100
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Residencial Planalto
12.9 km away · darkness at hotel: 55/100
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Nearby spots in Trás-os-Montes & the North
- Miradouro do Carreirão das Arribas 9.4 km · Sky Score 44/100
- Miradouro de Teixeira 16.3 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Miradouro Penha Laila 19.5 km · Sky Score 44/100
- Fraga do Poio 20.3 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Miradouro do Alto da Castanheira 23.8 km · Sky Score 43/100