Cropton Cabins Holiday Park
Cropton, Wrelton, North Yorkshire, YO18 8ES
Enjoy a stargazing break at the fantastic Cropton Cabins located under the darkest of skies in the North York Moors National Park! This venue has adapted its lighting to reduce light pollution protecting not just the environment but also the enjoyment of the starry skies above. Set amongst an expanse of natural woodland the well appointed cabins (some of which include a hot tub!) offer an amazing retreat for families and couples!
Stay & gaze - this location benefits from dark skies, relatively low levels of light pollution, is astronomy friendly and suitable for stargazing breaks.
Weather forecast
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04/10/24
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04/10/24
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05/10/24
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05/10/24
8° 3%
Weather forecast for Hutton-le-hole (3.5 miles away) updated 04/10/24 at 04:01.
Local light pollution
Cropton Cabins Holiday Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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