Miradouro do Cabeço de Santo Cristo

Sky Score 43/100≈ Bortle 3

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

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January36%36/100
February42%39/100
March39%38/100
April41%39/100
May49%43/100
June57%48/100
July80%61/100
August80%61/100
September60%49/100
October45%41/100
November31%33/100
December24%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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Nearby spots in Trás-os-Montes & the North