Watersinks Car Park - National Trust

Watersinks Car Park - National Trust

Settle, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD24 9PU

This remote car park just to the South of Malham Tarn offers superb panoramic views of the dark skies above the Yorkshire Dales National Park.


Watersinks Car Park - National Trust 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

  • 28/03/24

    60%
  • 28/03/24

    89%
  • 29/03/24

    90%
  • 29/03/24

    85%

Weather forecast for Malham Tarn (0.9 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • Keighley Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Thursday 28th March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Steeton Methodist Church Hall, Keighley, BD20 6PD (15.7 miles away)

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 30th March 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP (26.1 miles away)

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  • Bradford Astronomical Society lecture evening

    Monday 1st April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Idle & Thackley Conservative Club, Idle, BD10 8QB (24.5 miles away)

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  • Lancaster and Morecambe Astronomical Society Meeting

    Wednesday 3rd April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Church of the Ascension - Torrisholme, Morecambe, LA4 6RH (27.3 miles away)

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  • Eddington Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 4th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Kendal Museum, Kendal, LA9 6BT (28.8 miles away)

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  • Broadrake Bunkbarn & Workshops

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AX, Yorkshire and The Humber (12.7 miles away)

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