This small car park for viewing the Cerne Abbas Giant by day makes for a great location to observe the skies by night. Surrounding trees and bushes help to shield the location from passing car lights without affecting limiting sky views.
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
9° 65% -
27/04/24
7° 89% -
28/04/24
7° 93% -
28/04/24
6° 94%
Weather forecast for Minterne Gardens (1.2 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 04:00.
Local light pollution
Cerne Abbas Giant Viewpoint 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.
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