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Bortle 2 ★ Dark Sky Park (UNESCO Primeval Beech Forests) 📍 Prešov Region, Slovakia

Poloniny Dark Sky Park

49.0833000° N, 22.4500000° E • Elevation: 700m

🌌 About This Observing Location

Located at the tri-border of Slovakia, Poland, and Ukraine; one of the least populated and darkest regions in Central Europe.

Bortle Scale Class 2

Elevation 700 m

Latitude 49.083°

Longitude 22.45°

Updated hourly via Open-Meteo

Wed, Nov 4

98%

Avg Night Cloud

Sunset: 16:04

Sunrise: 06:22

Overcast Sky

Thu, Nov 5

41%

Avg Night Cloud

Sunset: 16:03

Sunrise: 06:23

Fair Sky

Fri, Nov 6

Avg Night Cloud

Sunset: 16:01

Sunrise: 06:25

Optimal Sky

Sat, Nov 7

29%

Avg Night Cloud

Sunset: 16:00

Sunrise: 06:27

Fair Sky

Class 2: Truly dark site with negligible glow.

Naked-Eye Limiting Mag: 7.1 – 7.5 mag

Milky Way Visibility: Brilliant with complex structures

Zodiacal Light: Distinct in spring/autumn

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