Maspalomas, San Mateo, or Tejeda · 1938m

Mirador Astronómico del Pico de los Pozos de la Nieve

An official 1,938-metre summit astronomy viewpoint with a broad horizon over central Gran Canaria.

Stargazing looks difficult. Try another night.

Forecast availableSky conditions onlyRecommendation paused

Sunset 20:04Astronomical dark 21:23Sunrise 07:49

44Sky conditions only

Moon for the selected night

First quarter

42% · Below horizon

42%

Poor

Cloud

63%

Wind 8.5 km/h

Fair

Rain chance

41%

Visibility 0.5 km

Poor

Humidity

93% · 9°C

Visibility 0.5 km

Thu, 17 Sept

Status source expired

Checks before departure

The altitude and coordinate are official; wind, cold, wildfire, GC-134, and summit access require current verification.

Status source expiredAEMET warning status not verifiedRepresentative official air quality not verifiedActual road-owner status not verified

Opening window: Use is subject to summit, road, wildfire, and emergency closures.
Reservation: No reservation or camping permission is represented.
Transport: Plan a mountain route from San Mateo or Tejeda, warm clothing, and a reduced-visibility return.
Road and arrival: GC-134 and final summit access must be open according to the Cabildo.
Facilities: Summit viewpoint · Parking area · No guaranteed night services
Protected-area rules: Do not leave the viewpoint or use fire; obey every summit and wildfire restriction.
Language support: Official tourism information is Spanish; English availability must be verified.
Time basis: Atlantic/Canary
Forecast and viewing coordinates: 27.96203, -15.57202
Altitude: 1938 m

· Give your eyes about 10 minutes to adapt to the dark after arrival.
· Keep flashlights and vehicle lights low for other stargazers.
· Recheck AEMET, representative official air quality, calima, wildfire restrictions, cloud, wind, and temperature immediately before departure.
· Verify the booking, lawful arrival point, actual road owner, and return separately from the sky score.