Langridge Highland Home is a two-bedroom bungalow in a quiet location in Badcaul.
The location benefits from having very low levels of light pollution and thus is an ideal venue for a stargazing adventure. It’s northern latitude means that it’s also a great UK based location to spot aurora.
A discount is offered for astronomers and stargazers using the discount code ASTRO10. By using this code you confirm that you are an astronomer or stargazer (however amateur) and will be considerate towards the neighbourhood who will appreciate it if guests try to minimise 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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26/09/25
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27/09/25
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27/09/25
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Weather forecast for Bidein A' Ghlas Thuill (5.6 miles away) updated 26/09/25 at 20:02.
Local light pollution
Langridge Highland Home is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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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.
Fri 26th Sep
Sat 27th Sep
Sun 28th Sep
Mon 29th Sep
Tue 30th Sep
Wed 1st Oct
Thu 2nd Oct
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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