Car park and regular location for stargazing events by Caithness Astronomy Group.
Location events organiser
Caithness Astronomy Group organises events at this location
Please contact Caithness Astronomy Group directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: cagsecretary@mail.com
Website: Caithness Astronomy Group
Facebook: Caithness Astronomy Group
Weather forecast
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21/05/24
13° 5% -
21/05/24
12° 11% -
22/05/24
12° 18% -
22/05/24
11° 11%
Weather forecast for Dunnet Bay - Murkle Bay/dunnet (beach) (1.2 miles away) updated 21/05/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Castlehill Heritage Centre 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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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!
Calendar