Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir Car Park

Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir Car Park

Fewston, Otley, North Yorkshire, HG3 1ST

Publicly accessible stargazing location as suggested on the Nidderdale AONB website.


Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir Car Park is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

Weather forecast

  • 30/11/23

    8%
  • 30/11/23

    5%
  • 01/12/23

    -2° 1%
  • 01/12/23

    -1° 4%

Weather forecast for Tang (3.9 miles away) updated 29/11/23 at 20:00.




Events nearby

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  • Dark Skies Stargazing Experience – The Grand, York

    Thursday 30th November 2023 from 17:00pm to Friday 1st December 2023 12:00pm

    The Grand, York, York, YO1 6GD (25.5 miles away)

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  • Astrocampus Observing Evening – Autumn 2023

    Thursday 30th November 2023 from 18:30pm to 19:30pm

    Astrocampus - University of York, York, YO10 5NA (26.9 miles away)

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  • The York Astronomical Society meeting & observing

    Friday 1st December 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Beetle Bank Farm, Murton, YO19 5XD (28.5 miles away)

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 2nd December 2023 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP (25.7 miles away)

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  • Huddersfield Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Tuesday 5th December 2023 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Lockwood Park Bowling Pavilion, Huddersfield, HD4 6EN (24.3 miles away)

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