Come stargazing by canoe with How Stean Gorge
Saturday 5th March 2022 from 19:00pm to 20:30pm
How Stean Gorge
Lofthouse, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5SF
Glide and paddle your rafted canoe along Scar House Reservoir surrounded by the moon and stars (weather permitting). As a recognised Dark Sky Discovery Site, the reservoir offers fantastic views of the starry skies above Nidderdale. Why not compliment your evening with a pizza from their glass house cafe!?
This event takes place as part of the Yorkshire Dales Dark Sky Festival 2022.
Please note that this has already taken place on 05/03/2022
Event organiser
Yorkshire Dales National Park is organising this event
Please contact Yorkshire Dales National Park directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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Twitter: @yorkshire_dales
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Event booking
Event darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. 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.
Sat 5th Mar
Local light pollution
How Stean Gorge is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Semi-rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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