Slice 2 of 8 · total solar eclipse 12 August 2026

Asturias / Asturies → Palencia

43.09,-5.69 → 42.64,-4.85 · 85 km of centreline. Totality 109 s with the sun 9.5° up at azimuth 281°, maximum 20:28:44 CEST. 12 viable sites.

Totality
109 son the centreline
Sun altitude
9.5°at maximum
Azimuth
281°look WNW
Viable sites
12of 15 verified
Best score
94Roadside nr. Cangas de Oní
Best overall · 94

Roadside nr. Cangas de Onís

Excellent94 / 100

Coordinates
43.2755, -5.0025
Elevation
1082 m
Access
Park at the spot (road)
Totality
101 s · 20:27:10–20:28:51
Clearance
+9.2°
Sun visible to
-0.4°
Aerial photograph of Roadside nr. Cangas de Onís, pin marked.
PNOA orthophoto · 420 m across · crosshair = the exact coordinates
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Runner-up · 94

Alto de la Huerta

Excellent94 / 100

Coordinates
42.8547, -4.9010
Elevation
1667 m
Access
Park at the spot (track)
Totality
106 s · 20:27:48–20:29:35
Clearance
+9.1°
Sun visible to
-0.1°
Aerial photograph of Alto de la Huerta, pin marked.
PNOA orthophoto · 420 m across · crosshair = the exact coordinates
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Clearance = degrees between sun and skyline at totality. Sun visible to = altitude where the sun is finally lost. Aug sky = ERA5 cloud record at that exact spot.
SiteAccess ClearanceSun visible to TotalityAug sky
(ERA5)
Skyline set byRating
Roadside nr. Cangas de Onís43.2755, -5.0025 · 1082 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor asphalt road, asphalt +9.2° -0.4° 101 s 39%clear 23% · ovc 61% Treesgrassland · 17 % trees Excellent94
Alto de la Huerta42.8547, -4.9010 · 1667 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (track) +9.1° -0.1° 106 s 88%clear 62% · ovc 12% Terraintree cover · 36 % trees Excellent94
Roadside nr. La Frecha43.3316, -5.2368 · 505 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor asphalt road +10.2° +0.2° 103 s 45%clear 27% · ovc 55% Terraintree cover · 93 % trees Excellent92
Pico Viyao43.3901, -5.3510 · 572 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Short walk 191 m (track) +9.8° -0.1° 104 s 51%clear 30% · ovc 49% Terraingrassland · 24 % trees Excellent90
Cabeza Severa43.3032, -5.0261 · 773 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Short walk 295 m (track) +10.0° -0.4° 101 s 39%clear 22% · ovc 61% Terraingrassland · 73 % trees Very good88
Roadside nr. Sabero42.8529, -5.1942 · 1592 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor road +7.8° +1.6° 108 s 91%clear 66% · ovc 9% Terraingrassland · 36 % trees Very good85
Roadside nr. Cistierna42.8193, -5.1021 · 1287 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor road +8.9° +1.7° 107 s 90%clear 64% · ovc 10% Treestree cover · 94 % trees Very good85
Pico Toneo43.0493, -5.3903 · 2091 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Walk 605 m (track) +10.8° -0.2° 107 s 67%clear 32% · ovc 33% Terraingrassland · 1 % trees Good82
Meloita42.9164, -5.8376 · 1829 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Walk 665 m (road) +10.1° +0.5° 108 s 70%clear 36% · ovc 30% Terraingrassland · 3 % trees Good76
Pico Armada43.2342, -5.0227 · 1663 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Long walk 1.2 km (road) +10.8° -0.4° 102 s 43%clear 25% · ovc 57% Terraingrassland · 14 % trees Good75
Roadside nr. Gradefes42.5954, -5.3093 · 952 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor road +6.1° +3.8° 106 s 91%clear 71% · ovc 9% Treesgrassland · 6 % trees Moderate68
Roadside nr. Valdefresno42.5787, -5.5339 · 919 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor asphalt road +3.2° +6.4° 105 s 91%clear 71% · ovc 9% Terrainbuilt-up · 10 % trees Moderate66
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Pico Coalnegro43.1205, -5.5114 · 1199 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Short walk 363 m (track) +0.1° +9.8° 108 s 60%clear 28% · ovc 40% Terraintree cover · 84 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. Anayo43.4090, -5.3303 · 514 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor road -3.6° +10.3° 103 s 51%clear 30% · ovc 49% Treestree cover · 80 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. La Mata de Monteagudo42.8274, -5.0563 · 1293 mimageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentusky Park at the spot (road)minor road +1.3° +8.1° 107 s 90%clear 64% · ovc 10% Terraingrassland · 78 % trees Blocked0
Suitability map for slice 2.
Coarse screening layer (30 m terrain). Grey = totality hidden behind terrain, blue = sea, dashed yellow = centreline.
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