This car park a short drive away from the lights of Campbelltown offers amazing views of the night skies and is thus frequented by the Kintyre and Gigha Night Sky Group.
Location events organiser
Kintyre and Gigha Night Sky Group organises events at this location
Please contact Kintyre and Gigha Night Sky Group directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: [email protected]
Website: Kintyre and Gigha Night Sky Group
Facebook: Kintyre and Gigha Night Sky Group
Weather forecast
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09/07/26
19° 5% -
09/07/26
19° 5% -
09/07/26
18° 2% -
10/07/26
16° 5%
Weather forecast for Campbeltown (2.5 miles away) updated 08/07/26 at 12:01. Powered by Met Office data.
Local light pollution
Kildalloig Stargazing Spot 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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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
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.
Thu 9th Jul
Fri 10th Jul
Sat 11th Jul
Sun 12th Jul
Mon 13th Jul
Tue 14th Jul
Wed 15th Jul
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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