Delamont Country Park Campsite
Downpatrick Road, Killyleagh, County Down, BT30 9TZ
Delamont Country Park Campsite and Caravan Park is ideally located near the Southern shores of Stranford Lough in a rural location away from light pollution. As such the skies above are perfect for stargazing and the Irish Astronomical Association holding regular observing sessions here.
Location events organiser
Irish Astronomical Association organises events at this location
Please contact Irish Astronomical Association directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: iaaastro@gmail.com
Website: Irish Astronomical Association
Twitter: @iaaastro
Facebook: Irish Astronomical Association
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
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28/04/24
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Weather forecast for Delamont Country Park (0.6 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Delamont Country Park Campsite is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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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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