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Sean Murphy

Elgin named best place to 'see fireworks' in Scotland

When it comes to Bonfire Night, it appears one Scottish town in particular stands head and shoulders above the others if you want to view the fireworks. Elgin in Moray has just been named the best in Scotland with a fireworks 'visibility score' of 70.20 out of 100.

That’s according to the latest study from LotteryCritic.com , which also placed it tenth overall in the UK list, with experts analysing light pollution data to discover the best and worst locations in the UK to view this year's fireworks displays.

The team used t he Bortle scale, which measures light pollution, the SQM (Sky Quality Meter) and the Artificial Brightness scale to work out which cities have the clearest view of the night sky.

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