Province · 12 Aug 2026
Cuenca
1 cities evaluated. Data based on the real-horizon model with the Copernicus GLO-30 DEM.
The clearest western horizon belongs to cuenca, where the topographic horizon sits at just 0.7° altitude at the evaluated contact — a critical figure for catching C4 with the Sun very low in August 2026.
Top 10 cities by visibility
| City | Verdict | Score |
|---|---|---|
| cuenca | Totality at sunset | 78 |
Top 10 viewpoints by score
| Viewpoint | Elevation | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Los barcos | 1407 m | 85 |
| Alpetea | 1238 m | 85 |
| Mirador Balcón de Pilatos | 1444 m | 85 |
| Los amantes de Teruel | 1398 m | 85 |
| El tobogán | 1403 m | 85 |
| Hongos | 1384 m | 85 |
| Cara de hombre | 1410 m | 85 |
| La Tortuga | 1386 m | 85 |
| El Hipopótamo | 1390 m | 85 |
| Los Osos | 1388 m | 85 |
Best observation spots
Cities and viewpoints combined, ranked by eclipse score (sky + horizon).
| Spot | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Los barcos | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Alpetea | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Mirador Balcón de Pilatos | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Los amantes de Teruel | Viewpoint | 85 |
| El tobogán | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Hongos | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Cara de hombre | Viewpoint | 85 |
| La Tortuga | Viewpoint | 85 |
| El Hipopótamo | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Los Osos | Viewpoint | 85 |
Recommendation
In Cuenca, totality was visible from 1 spots, very close to the western horizon. The Sun set shortly after, so the partial end (C4) was never seen.
Where to stay in Cuenca
For the August 2 eclipse. Recommended stay: July 31 – August 4, 2027.
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