Miradouro do Cabeço de Santo Cristo
Miradouro do Cabeço de Santo Cristo is a scenic viewpoint in Trás-os-Montes & the North 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 80% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 61/100. 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 do Cabeço de Santo Cristo
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 36% | 36/100 |
| February | 42% | 39/100 |
| March | 39% | 38/100 |
| April | 41% | 39/100 |
| May | 49% | 43/100 |
| June | 57% | 48/100 |
| July ★ | 80% | 61/100 |
| August | 80% | 61/100 |
| September | 60% | 49/100 |
| October | 45% | 41/100 |
| November | 31% | 33/100 |
| December | 24% | 28/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Miradouro do Cabeço de Santo Cristo
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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Hotel Trindade Coelho
9.9 km away · Mogadouro · darkness at hotel: 56/100
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Pensão Russo
10 km away · darkness at hotel: 51/100
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Residencial 2000
10.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 51/100
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Residencial Estrela do Norte
10.6 km away · Mogadouro · darkness at hotel: 51/100
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Casa das Águas Férreas
11.5 km away · Mogadouro · darkness at hotel: 62/100
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Casa de Retiro Convento de Nossa Senhora de Balsamão
11.5 km away · darkness at hotel: 72/100
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A Casa da Narcisa
11.7 km away · darkness at hotel: 65/100
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Casa das Quintas
15 km away · darkness at hotel: 74/100
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Nearby spots in Trás-os-Montes & the North
- Miradouro Serpente do Medal 16 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Miradouro do Alto da Castanheira 18.4 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Castro de Bruçó (Castelo dos Mouros) 20.6 km · Sky Score 44/100
- Paisagem Protegida da Albufeira do Azibo 22 km · Sky Score 39/100
- Miradouro do Carrascalinho 24 km · Sky Score 44/100