Crummock Water Car Park - Lake District
B5289 North of Buttermere, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9XA
This car park near the shore of Crummock Water makes for an excellent stargazing location, away from light pollution the skies appear wonderfully dark. Views to the East however are obscured by mountains!
Weather forecast
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19/05/24
13° 3% -
19/05/24
13° 31% -
20/05/24
12° 1% -
20/05/24
10° 31%
Weather forecast for Grasmoor (1.4 miles away) updated 19/05/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Crummock Water Car Park - Lake District 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.
Light pollution map of Crummock Water Car Park - Lake District
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