Stay at The Grand in York and use it as a base to explore the dark skies of the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales International Dark Sky Reserves! The hotel regularly offers stargazing packages, collaborating with local astronomers who escort guests out of the City away from the light pollution to experience the incredible, starry skies!
Stay & gaze - this location is an ideal base to explore nearby dark skies.
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
9° 5% -
27/04/24
7° 5% -
28/04/24
6° 12% -
28/04/24
6° 52%
Weather forecast for York (0.5 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
The Grand, York is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
Find the best dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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