Public car park in Malham village with minimal lighting. As the location is a Dark Sky Discovery Site overnight parking fees do not apply to stargazers. For the darkest skies and great astro-photo opportunities walk 20 minutes to nearby Malham Cove.
Weather forecast
-
25/05/24
12° 16% -
25/05/24
11° 84% -
26/05/24
11° 83% -
26/05/24
10° 23%
Weather forecast for Malham Youth Hostel (0.4 miles away) updated 25/05/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Malham Car Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
-
Urban
-
Suburban
-
Semi-rural
-
Rural
-
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!
CalendarEvents nearby
Stay and gaze nearby
Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.