Only accessible by foot from South Stoke village on concrete paths. A great east through south to west horizon without local light pollution sources. Seating available and some shelter from northerly winds. A significant improvement compared to the suburbs several hundred metres north. Location recommended by Bath Astronomers.
Location events organiser
Bath Astronomers organises events at this location
Please contact Bath Astronomers directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: hello@bathastronomers.org.uk
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Weather forecast
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27/04/24
8° 79% -
27/04/24
7° 80% -
28/04/24
6° 92% -
28/04/24
6° 93%
Weather forecast for Prior Park Bath (1.5 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 16:00.
Local light pollution
South Stoke Millenium Viewpoint is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-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.
Best time to visit
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