Hawes National Park Centre

Hawes National Park Centre

Burtersett Road, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3NT, Yorkshire and The Humber

The car park at the Dales Countryside Museum, just outside Hawes, benefits from particularly low levels of light pollution and is free to park from 7pm to 6am. The photo of the Milky Way over Buttertubs pass is used with kind permission from Paul Clark.


Hawes National Park Centre is a Go Stargazing Site. The location has been identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good location for stargazing based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and offers a safe place to park.

Weather forecast

  • 11/10/24

    7%
  • 11/10/24

    7%
  • 12/10/24

    6%
  • 12/10/24

    8%

Weather forecast for Hawes (0.2 miles away) updated 11/10/24 at 16:01.




Events nearby

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  • Stargazing at Camp Katur

    Saturday 12th October 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    Camp Katur Glamping, Kirklington, DL8 2LS (27.6 miles away)

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  • Eden Valley and Penrith Astronomy Group meeting and stargazing

    Thursday 17th October 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Morland and Newby Village Hall, Penrith, CA10 3AS (26.5 miles away)

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  • Stargazing and astrophotography evening

    Friday 18th October 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    The George of Piercebridge, Darlington, DL2 3SW (26.2 miles away)

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  • Broughton By Night – Stargazing and Wellbeing

    Sunday 20th October 2024 from 17:30pm to 21:00pm

    Broughton Sanctuary, Skipton, BD23 3AN (24.7 miles away)

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  • Keighley Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Thursday 24th October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Steeton Methodist Church Hall, Keighley, BD20 6PD (29.8 miles away)

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Stay and gaze nearby

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    West Shaw Cote Farm, Low Abbotside, North Yorkshire, DL8 3JH (2.2 miles away)

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  • Ingleby Lodge Holidays

    Askrigg, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3JQ (2.8 miles away)

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  • Butt House Guest House – Keld

    Keld, Thwaite, North Yorkshire, DL11 6LJ (6.9 miles away)

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  • Deeside House

    Cowgill, Dentdale, Cumbria, LA10 5RN (7.0 miles away)

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  • Scalegill Foot

    Dent, Sedburgh, Cumbria, LA10 5RN (7.0 miles away)

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  • Yore Mill Starfall Apartment – Aysgarth

    Church Bank, Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR (8.4 miles away)

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