Isle of Coll - The Coll Hotel
Arinagour, Isle of Coll, Isle of Coll, PA78 6SZ, Scotland
The Coll Hotel is located on a remote island in the Hebrides, connected to the mainland by Calmac ferries. We are one of just a handful of dark skies locations with IDA Dark Sky status, so it is perfect for stargazing and enjoying the night sky with no light pollution.
Stay & Gaze - this location benefits from dark skies, relatively low levels of light pollution, is astronomy friendly and suitable for stargazing breaks.
Weather forecast
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18/02/26
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18/02/26
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18/02/26
4° 57% -
19/02/26
3° 49%
Weather forecast for Tobermory (17.4 miles away) updated 18/02/26 at 12:00. Powered by Met Office data.
Local light pollution
Isle of Coll - The Coll Hotel is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
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Find more dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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