Le Fevre Overlook
Le Fevre Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Arizona with a measured darkness of 91/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies in the American Southwest, the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically June, when about 80% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 67/100. The moon is 7% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 68%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Le Fevre Overlook
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 52% | 56/100 |
| February | 60% | 62/100 |
| March | 57% | 60/100 |
| April | 69% | 68/100 |
| May | 72% | 71/100 |
| June ★ | 80% | 77/100 |
| July | 64% | 65/100 |
| August | 68% | 68/100 |
| September | 81% | 77/100 |
| October | 77% | 74/100 |
| November | 73% | 71/100 |
| December | 57% | 60/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Le Fevre Overlook
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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Jacob Lake Inn
13.4 km away · darkness at hotel: 88/100
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Grand Canyon Motel
27.3 km away · darkness at hotel: 69/100
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Quality Inn
32.7 km away · Kanab · darkness at hotel: 60/100
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Travelers Motel
33.2 km away · Kanab · darkness at hotel: 60/100
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Travelodge Kanab
33.3 km away · Kanab · darkness at hotel: 57/100
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La Quinta Inn
33.5 km away · Kanab · darkness at hotel: 57/100
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Sun-n-Sand Motel
33.7 km away · darkness at hotel: 57/100
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Red Rock Country Inn
33.7 km away · Kanab City · darkness at hotel: 57/100
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Nearby spots in Arizona
- Jacob Lake Lookout Tower 15 km · Sky Score 67/100
- Lookout Vermillion Cliffs 20.3 km · Sky Score 68/100
- Cottenwood Teepees Viewpoint 26 km · Sky Score 67/100
- Kanab Creek Wilderness 38.2 km · Sky Score 69/100
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument 39.9 km · Sky Score 66/100