Slice 5 of 8 · total solar eclipse 12 August 2026

Soria

41.80,-3.16 → 41.40,-2.29 · 85 km of centreline. Totality 105 s with the sun 7.1° up at azimuth 283°, maximum 20:30:17 CEST. 13 viable sites.

Coarse screening layer (30 m terrain). Grey = totality hidden behind terrain, blue = sea, dashed yellow = centreline. Black dots are towns for orientation; the pink star is your base at Salinillas de Buradón. Tap the map for the full-size version.
Totality
105 son the centreline
Sun altitude
7.1°at maximum
Azimuth
283°look WNW
Viable sites
13of 19 verified
Best score
96El Ardal
Best overall · 96

El Ardal

Excellent96 / 100

Coordinates
41.7616, -3.1288
Elevation
1215 m
Access
Park at the spot (track)
Totality
104 s · 20:29:15–20:30:59
Clearance
+8.0°
From base
99 km
Sun visible to
-0.5°
Aerial photograph of El Ardal, pin marked.
PNOA orthophoto · 420 m across · crosshair = the exact coordinates
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Best drive-up · 88

Roadside nr. Cabrejas del Pinar

Very good88 / 100

Coordinates
41.7857, -2.8979
Elevation
1325 m
Access
Park at the spot
Totality
104 s · 20:29:10–20:30:53
Clearance
+7.5°
From base
94 km
Sun visible to
-0.3°
Aerial photograph of Roadside nr. Cabrejas del Pinar, pin marked.
PNOA orthophoto · 420 m across · crosshair = the exact coordinates
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Runner-up · 94

San Cristóbal

Excellent94 / 100

Coordinates
41.8171, -3.0765
Elevation
1287 m
Access
Park at the spot (track)
Totality
104 s · 20:29:09–20:30:53
Clearance
+7.3°
From base
92 km
Sun visible to
-0.2°
Aerial photograph of San Cristóbal, 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. August sky = historical record, not a forecast. sight line = CERRA 5.5 km along the ray to the sun. overhead = ERA5 25 km above the site.
SiteAccess ClearanceSun visible to TotalityAugust sky
(historical)
Skyline set byRating
El Ardal41.7616, -3.1288 · 1215 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (track) +8.0° -0.5° 104 s 99 km 79%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 52% · ovc 21%overhead90% Terraingrassland · 17 % trees Excellent96
San Cristóbal41.8171, -3.0765 · 1287 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (track) +7.3° -0.2° 104 s 92 km 79%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 52% · ovc 21%overhead90% Terraingrassland · 75 % trees Excellent94
Santa Ana41.7509, -2.4469 · 1264 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road) +6.8° +0.1° 101 s 102 km 75%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 51% · ovc 25%overhead89% Terraintree cover · 56 % trees Excellent92
Roadside nr. Cabrejas del Pinar41.7857, -2.8979 · 1325 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spotunpaved track, gravel +7.5° -0.3° 104 s 94 km 79%sight line · historicalclear 52% · ovc 21%overhead86% Terrainshrubland · 74 % trees Very good88
Roadside nr. Tajahuerce41.7581, -2.1696 · 1188 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spotunpaved track, gravel +6.9° -0.1° 99 s 110 km 76%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 44% · ovc 24%overhead89% Terraingrassland · 2 % trees Very good85
Pico Usera41.9051, -2.9366 · 1456 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Walk 437 m (road) +7.7° -0.6° 103 s 81 km 78%sight line · historicalclear 52% · ovc 22%overhead86% Terraintree cover · 96 % trees Very good85
Roadside nr. Covaleda41.9132, -2.8211 · 1449 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spotunpaved track, compacted gravel +7.2° +0.2° 102 s 79 km 79%sight line · historicalclear 52% · ovc 21%overhead86% Treestree cover · 100 % trees Very good85
Pico de Grado41.3199, -3.2440 · 1516 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Walk 404 m (track) +7.8° -0.6° 99 s 149 km 81%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 53% · ovc 19%overhead91% Terraingrassland · 19 % trees Very good84
Roadside nr. Duruelo de la Sierra41.9144, -2.9448 · 1403 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road)minor road +4.0° +4.6° 103 s – km 86%overhead · historicalclear 59% · no sight-line record Treestree cover · 89 % trees Good76
Alto del Santo41.7395, -2.5182 · 1295 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Long walk 0.8 km (track) +7.1° -0.0° 102 s 102 km 77%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 53% · ovc 23%overhead89% Terraingrassland · 90 % trees Good75
Roadside nr. Soria (west, 1329 m)41.8864, -3.0137 · 1329 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road)minor asphalt road, asphalt +4.5° +3.3° 104 s 84 km 78%sight line · historicalclear 54% · ovc 22%overhead87% Treestree cover · 98 % trees Good74
Morra del Castillo41.7659, -3.1333 · 1210 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Short walk 212 m (track) +4.5° +3.0° 104 s 99 km 79%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 52% · ovc 21%overhead90% Terraingrassland · 3 % trees Moderate70
Roadside nr. Viniegra de Arriba42.0478, -2.8028 · 1848 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (track)unpaved track, paved +3.1° +3.3° 100 s – km 80%overhead · historicalclear 54% · no sight-line record Treesgrassland · 62 % trees Moderate68
Failed verification
Roadside nr. Gormaz41.4920, -3.0096 · 1013 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road)minor road, asphalt -6.7° +8.3° 103 s 127 km 84%sight line · historicalclear 51% · ovc 16%overhead90% Treesgrassland · 12 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. Riaza41.2912, -3.4312 · 1466 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road)minor road, asphalt +1.3° +0.8° 96 s 157 km 80%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 56% · ovc 20%overhead90% Treestree cover · 99 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. Soria (west, 1366 m)41.8995, -2.9334 · 1366 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road)minor road -3.7° +8.3° 103 s 81 km 78%sight line · historicalclear 52% · ovc 22%overhead86% Treestree cover · 100 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. Soria (west, 1350 m)41.8928, -2.9187 · 1350 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spotminor road +0.5° +3.8° 103 s 82 km 78%sight line · historicalclear 52% · ovc 22%overhead86% Treesshrubland · 98 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. Soria (east)41.7539, -2.4347 · 1224 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spotminor road +0.3° +6.9° 101 s 102 km 75%sight line · historicalzenith flattersclear 53% · ovc 25%overhead89% Treesgrassland · 0 % trees Blocked0
Roadside nr. Canicosa de la Sierra41.9051, -3.0246 · 1320 mSite details →imageryGoogle satBingPNOA photoStreet ViewMapsweatherWindyYrVentuskymeteoblue multimodel Park at the spot (road)minor asphalt road, asphalt -13.0° +8.4° 104 s – km 87%overhead · historicalclear 61% · no sight-line record Treestree cover · 100 % trees Blocked0
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