Listed in the Galloway Dark Sky Park Leaflet as a publicly accessible location for overnight stargazing.
Weather forecast
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03/05/24
9° 52% -
03/05/24
9° 32% -
04/05/24
9° 38% -
04/05/24
8° 24%
Weather forecast for Kirriereoch Hill (5.7 miles away) updated 03/05/24 at 16:00.
Local light pollution
Loch Braden 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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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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