Dark-sky places in Denmark
Of 13 dark-sky places and national parks in Denmark, Møn (of those darker than half of Europe’s land) has the most clear, moonless hours of full darkness: 189 a year (ERA5, 2006–2025). The darkest sky is at Anholt, darker than 91% of Europe’s land (NASA VIIRS 2025).
| Place | Best month | Clear moonless dark hours a year | Darker than… |
|---|---|---|---|
| Møn International Dark Sky Park | March | 189 | 80% |
| National Park Skjoldungernes Land national park | March | 188 | 41% |
| Anholt International Dark Sky Park | March | 185 | 91% |
| Kongernes Nordsjælland national park | March | 184 | 49% |
| Mols Bjerge National Park national park | March | 181 | 77% |
| Naturnationalpark Almindingen national park | March | 180 | 87% |
| Naturnationalpark Gribskov national park | March | 178 | 27% |
| Bulbjerg International Dark Sky Park | March | 173 | 88% |
| Fussingø National Nature Park national park | March | 164 | 60% |
| Thy National Park national park | March | 150 | 90% |
| Mandø International Dark Sky Park | March | 150 | 78% |
| Wadden Sea National Park national park | March | 149 | 85% |
| Naturnationalpark Stråsø national park | March | 148 | 78% |
Climate, not a forecast: these are shares of past nights (ERA5 reanalysis, 2006–2025), not a prediction for a particular night. Check a forecast before you go.