Province · 12 Aug 2026
Guadalajara
2 cities evaluated. Data based on the real-horizon model with SRTM 30 m.
2Totality
The clearest western horizon belongs to guadalajara, where the topographic horizon sits at just 0.2° 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 |
|---|---|---|
| guadalajara | Totality at sunset | 80 |
| azuqueca de henares | Totality at sunset | 80 |
Top 10 viewpoints by score
| Viewpoint | Elevation | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mirador Cascada de Gollorio | — | 85 |
| Plaza del Castillo | — | 85 |
| Mirador del Ocejón | — | 85 |
| Ermita de la Cueva del Beato | — | 85 |
| Mirador La Silla del Caballo | — | 85 |
| El Poyato | — | 85 |
| Mirador del Alto del Rey | — | 85 |
| Puerta de Ures | — | 85 |
| Bandera | — | 85 |
| Viewpoint near Sigüenza | — | 85 |
Best observation spots
Cities and viewpoints combined, ranked by eclipse score (sky + horizon).
| Spot | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mirador Cascada de Gollorio | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Plaza del Castillo | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Mirador del Ocejón | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Ermita de la Cueva del Beato | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Mirador La Silla del Caballo | Viewpoint | 85 |
| El Poyato | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Mirador del Alto del Rey | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Puerta de Ures | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Bandera | Viewpoint | 85 |
| Viewpoint near Sigüenza | Viewpoint | 85 |
Recommendation
In Guadalajara you can see totality at 2 spots very close to the western horizon. The Sun will set shortly after; the partial end (C4) won't be visible. Make sure you have a clear western horizon.
Where to stay in Guadalajara
For the August 12 eclipse. Recommended stay: Aug 10–14, 2026.
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