Las Toscas Astronomical Viewpoint

Looking south and west from Las Toscas astronomical viewpoint, Mazo
March 1, 2012

  There is a new astronomical viewpoint above Mazo at Las Toscas.  Like the others, it has parking space, level ground suitable for tripods, a signpost pointing to the pole star, and an information panel. This one has information about noctural wildlife on La Palma: bats, owls and crickets. It’s well away from street lights, although it does give a great view down to the island’s airport. To get there,…

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