Place type is Dark-Sky Park or Dark-Sky Reserve.
Protected skies
Certified dark-sky parks and reserves
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Dark-sky parks and reserves with protection-first context, official listings, and map-ready planning details.
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Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Gabriela Mistral Dark Sky Sanctuary
Chile
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
MT, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Atacama Desert (San Pedro)
Chile
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Bob Marshall Wilderness
MT, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
MN, United States
Bortle 11 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve
ID, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
Chile
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Cosmic Campground
NM, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Denali National Park
AK, United States
Bortle 11 nearby stay
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Elqui Valley Dark Sky Sanctuary
Chile
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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European Southern Observatory (La Silla)
Chile
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Explora Uyuni / Jirira Lodge
Jirira, BO
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
ID, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Gila Wilderness
NM, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
AZ, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Hovenweep National Monument
UT, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Jasper Dark Sky Preserve
AB, Canada
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Lake Tekapo (Aoraki Mackenzie)
New Zealand
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Luna Salada Hotel de Sal
Uyuni, BO
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Massacre Rim
NV, United States
Bortle 11 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Mauna Kea State Recreation Area
HI, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Mauna Loa Observatory Road
HI, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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McDonald Observatory
TX, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Natural Bridges Campground
UT, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Natural Bridges National Monument
UT, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Nebraska Star Party (Valentine, NE)
NE, United States
Bortle 1Plan route
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Okie-Tex Star Party (Kenton, OK)
OK, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Paranal Observatory (VLT)
Chile
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
UT, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
Spain
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Sahara Desert (Merzouga, Morocco)
MA
Bortle 11 nearby stay
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Salmon River Mountains
ID, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Sawtooth Wilderness
ID, United States
Bortle 12 nearby stays
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Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
ID, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Spiti Valley
IN
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Tenerife (Teide National Park)
Spain
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Texas Star Party (Fort Davis)
TX, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Wadi Rum
JO
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Warrumbungle National Park
Australia
Bortle 1.33 nearby stays
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Weminuche Wilderness
CO, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
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Wind River Range
WY, United States
Bortle 13 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
New Zealand
Bortle 2.03 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Hortobágy National Park
Hungary
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Lastovo Islands Nature Park
Lastovo, Croatia
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Yeongyang Firefly Eco Park
Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Almost Heaven Star Party (Spruce Knob, WV)
WV, United States
Bortle 21 nearby stay
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
CA, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Anza-Borrego Slot Canyons
CA, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Apache Point Observatory
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Arches National Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Badlands National Park
SD, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
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Big Bend National Park
TX, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison
CO, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Bryce Canyon National Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Canyonlands National Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Capitol Reef National Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Casona Distante
Elqui Valley, Chile
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Cathedral Valley Campground
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Chaco Culture National Historical Park
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Cherry Springs State Park
PA, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Clayton Lake State Park
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Colorado Plateau Dark Sky Reserve
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Copper Breaks State Park
TX, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
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Crater Lake National Park
OR, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
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Craters of the Moon
ID, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Dead Horse Point State Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Death Valley National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Desolation Wilderness
CA, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
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Developed Campground at Voyageurs
MN, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
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Devils Garden Campground
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Dry Tortugas National Park
FL, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
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Exmoor Dark Sky Reserve
United Kingdom
Bortle 2.5Plan route
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Fort Griffin State Historic Site
TX, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Fremont Indian State Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park
United Kingdom
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Glacier National Park
MT, United States
Bortle 21 nearby stay
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Goblin Valley State Park
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Goblin Valley State Park Campground
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Grand Canyon National Park
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Grand Canyon Star Party
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Great Basin National Park
NV, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Great Sand Dunes National Park
CO, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Greater Big Bend Dark Sky Reserve
TX, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Green Bank Observatory
WV, United States
Bortle 21 nearby stay
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park
TX, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Haleakala National Park
HI, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Hehuan Mountain International Dark Sky Park / Yuanfeng Star Theater
Nantou / Hualien, Taiwan
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Hole-in-the-Wall Campground
CA, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Indian Creek Campground
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Kerry Dark Sky Reserve
Ireland
Bortle 2.02 nearby stays
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Kings Canyon National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
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Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
FL, United States
Bortle 21 nearby stay
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Kitt Peak National Observatory
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Kruger National Park
South Africa
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Lassen Volcanic National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
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Lees Ferry Campground
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Lennox & Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area
ON, Canada
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Lulin Observatory / Tataka
Nantou / Chiayi, Taiwan
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Mont-Megantic Dark Sky Reserve
QC, Canada
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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NamibRand Nature Reserve
NA
Bortle 2.03 nearby stays
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Oregon Star Party (Ochoco National Forest)
OR, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
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Organ Pipe Cactus Campground
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Pecos Wilderness
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Petrified Forest Campground
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Petrified Forest National Park
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Pine Mountain Observatory
OR, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
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Piñon Flats Campground
CO, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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River Murray Dark Sky Reserve
Australia
Bortle 21 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Sage Creek Campground
SD, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
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Siding Spring Observatory
Australia
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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South Llano River State Park
TX, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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South Rim Campground
AZ, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Spruce Knob
WV, United States
Bortle 21 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Stephen C. Foster State Park
GA, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Table Mountain Star Party
WA, United States
Bortle 22 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Theodore Roosevelt Cottonwood CG
ND, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
ND, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
UBarU Camp & Retreat
TX, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Very Large Array
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Voyageurs National Park
MN, United States
Bortle 2Plan route
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
MT, United States
Bortle 21 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
White Sands Backcountry Camping
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
White Sands National Park
NM, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
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Willow Flat Campground
UT, United States
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Wuling / Shei-Pa High Mountain Stargazing
Taichung / Hsinchu, Taiwan
Bortle 23 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Zselic Starry Sky Park
Hungary
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Arecibo Observatory
PR, United States
Bortle 3Plan route
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory
Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley, PE
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Center of Korea Observatory
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Bortle 33 nearby stays
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Channel Islands National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Chiefland Astronomy Village
FL, United States
Bortle 31 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Cholla Cactus Garden Campground
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Cingjing to Hehuan Stargazing Route
Nantou, Taiwan
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Cottonwood Campground
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
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Deerlick Astronomy Village
GA, United States
Bortle 32 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Enchanted Rock State Park
TX, United States
Bortle 32 nearby stays
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Goldendale Observatory
WA, United States
Bortle 32 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Headlands International Dark Sky Park
MI, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
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Hotel Las Islas
Bolivar, CO
Bortle 32 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Joshua Tree National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Kenting Southern Cross Stargazing Route
Pingtung, Taiwan
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Luye Highland / Taitung Star Route
Taitung, Taiwan
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Mazama Campground
OR, United States
Bortle 32 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Obed Wild & Scenic River
TN, United States
Bortle 32 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Palomar Mountain State Park
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Palomar Observatory
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Peach State Star Gaze (Deerlick)
GA, United States
Bortle 32 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Scorpion Canyon Campground
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Sequoia National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Stellafane (Springfield, VT)
VT, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Timber Creek Campground
CO, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Winter Star Party (Florida Keys)
FL, United States
Bortle 31 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Yeongwol Byeolmaro Observatory
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Zion National Park
UT, United States
Bortle 33 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons)
United Kingdom
Bortle 4.12 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Pic du Midi Dark Sky Reserve
France
Bortle 4.03 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Pinnacles National Park
CA, United States
Bortle 42 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Acadia National Park
ME, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Antelope Valley Dark Sky Reserve
CA, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Assateague Island National Seashore
MD, United States
Bortle 4Plan route
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Big Meadows Campground
VA, United States
Bortle 41 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Big Thicket National Preserve
TX, United States
Bortle 4Plan route
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Blackwoods Campground
ME, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Brecon Beacons Dark Sky Reserve
United Kingdom
Bortle 4.1Plan route
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Cadillac Mountain (Acadia)
ME, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Chilgapsan Starpark
Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Congaree National Park
SC, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Flagstaff
AZ, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Gokseong Seomjingang Astronomical Observatory
Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Jeju Starlight World Park / Seogwipo Astronomy Center
Jeju-do, South Korea
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Kartchner Caverns State Park
AZ, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Lick Observatory
CA, United States
Bortle 42 nearby stays
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Lowell Observatory
AZ, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Pinnacles Campground
CA, United States
Bortle 42 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Saguaro East Campground
AZ, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Sedona (Red Rock Country)
AZ, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Shenandoah National Park
VA, United States
Bortle 41 nearby stay
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Staunton State Park
CO, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
AZ, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Weber County North Fork Park
UT, United States
Bortle 43 nearby stays
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Antelope Island State Park
UT, United States
Bortle 53 nearby stays
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Jungmisan Observatory
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Bortle 53 nearby stays
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Yerkes Observatory
WI, United States
Bortle 5Plan route
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Albuquerque
NM, United States
Bortle 63 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkCatalog
Boise
ID, United States
Bortle 6Plan route
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Mount Wilson Observatory
CA, United States
Bortle 63 nearby stays
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Tucson
AZ, United States
Bortle 63 nearby stays
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Austin
TX, United States
Bortle 72 nearby stays
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Chabot Space & Science Center
CA, United States
Bortle 72 nearby stays
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Denver
CO, United States
Bortle 73 nearby stays
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Nashville
TN, United States
Bortle 72 nearby stays
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Salt Lake City
UT, United States
Bortle 73 nearby stays
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Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
CA, United States
Bortle 73 nearby stays
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Phoenix
AZ, United States
Bortle 83 nearby stays
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Seattle
WA, United States
Bortle 83 nearby stays
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Chicago
IL, United States
Bortle 9Plan route
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
!Ae!Hai Kalahari Heritage Park
South Africa
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Aenos National Park
Greece
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Albanyà
Spain
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
AlNufud ITBA
Saudi Arabia
Darkness unratedPlan route
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
AlUla Dark Sky Parks
Saudi Arabia
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
AMC Maine Woods
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Bavarian Forest National Park
Germany
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Big Bend Ranch State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Big Cypress National Preserve
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Black Gap Wildlife Management Area
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Black Mesa State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Bodmin Moor Dark Sky Landscape
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Browns Canyon National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Bruneau Dunes State Park
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Bükk National Park
Hungary
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Cape Lookout National Seashore
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Caprock Canyons State Park, Texas
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Capulin Volcano National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Carrizo Plain National Monument
California, United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Cedar Breaks National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Chimney Rock National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Chiricahua National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
City of Rocks National Reserve
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Cottonwood Canyon State Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Craters Of The Moon National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Curecanti National Recreation Area
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Dark Sky Park Bulbjerg
Denmark
Darkness unratedPlan route
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
De Boschplaat
Netherlands
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Desengano State Park
Brazil
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Dinosaur National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Dr. T.K. Lawless County Park
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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East Canyon State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Eifel National Park
Germany
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Eisenwurzen
Austria
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
El Morro National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Elan Valley Estate
United Kingdom
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Flagstaff Area National Monuments
Arizona, United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Fort Union National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Galloway Forest Park
United Kingdom
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Gantrisch Dark Sky Zone, Switzerland
Switzerland
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Geauga Observatory Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Goosenecks State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Greater Big Bend International Dark Sky Reserve
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Headlands
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Hehuan Mountain
Taiwan
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Huanglong International Dark Sky Park
China
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park
Japan
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Island of Anholt
Denmark
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Isle of Rum
United Kingdom
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Jackson Lake State Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
James River State Park
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Jordanelle State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Kawarau Gibbston Dark Sky Park
New Zealand
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Keweenaw Dark Sky Park
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Kozushima Dark Sky Island
Japan
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Kyritz-Ruppiner Heath
Germany
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Lake Fork Earth and Sky Center
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park
France
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Lapalala Wilderness Nature Reserve
South Africa
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Lauwersmeer National Park
Netherlands
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ReserveOfficial
Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
Dark-Sky ParkOfficial
Mammoth Cave National Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Mandø
Denmark
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Mayland Earth to Sky Park & Bare Dark Sky Observatory
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Mayo Dark Sky Park
Ireland
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Middle Fork River Forest Preserve
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Milton Reimers Ranch Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Natur- und Sternenpark Nossentiner/Schwinzer Heide
Germany
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Natural Bridge State Park
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Naturpark Attersee-Traunsee
Upper Austria, Austria
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Newport State Park
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Niue
Niue
Darkness unratedPlan route
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North Fork Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Northumberland National Park and Kielder Water & Forest Park
United Kingdom
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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OM Dark Sky Park & Observatory
United Kingdom
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Oracle State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Oregon Outback
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Øvre Pasvik National Park
Norway
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Oxford Forest Conservation Area, New Zealand
New Zealand
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Parc national du Mont-Tremblant
Canada
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Petrova Gora-Biljeg
Croatia
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Pickett CCC Memorial State Park & Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Pipe Spring National Monument
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Prineville Reservoir State Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Quetico Provincial Park
Canada
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Regional Natural Park of Millevaches in Limousin
France
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Regional Natural Park of Morvan
France
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Regional Natural Park of Vercors
France
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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River Murray
Australia
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Sinks Canyon State Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Sky Meadows State Park
United States
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Staunton River State Park
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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Top of the Pines
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Tumacácori National Historical Park
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Valles Caldera National Preserve
United States
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Vrani kamen
Croatia
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Wai-Iti
New Zealand
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve
New Zealand
Darkness unrated2 nearby stays
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Watoga State Park
United States
Darkness unrated1 nearby stay
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West Penwith
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Ynys Enlli – Bardsey Island
United Kingdom
Darkness unrated3 nearby stays
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Warrumbungle Dark Sky Park
Australia
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Exmoor National Park
United Kingdom
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Westhavelland
Germany
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Alpes Azur Mercantour
France
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Aotea Great Barrier Island
New Zealand
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Buffalo National River
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Central Idaho
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Cévennes National Park
France
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Cranborne Chase
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Devils River State Natural Area — Del Norte Unit
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Kerry
Ireland
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Massacre Rim Wilderness Study Area
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Medicine Rocks State Park
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Mont-Mégantic
Canada
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Moore’s Reserve
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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North York Moors National Park
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Obed Wild and Scenic River
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Pitcairn Islands
Pitcairn Islands
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Ramon Crater Nature Reserve
Israel
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Rappahannock County Park
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Rhön
Germany
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Rockport State Park
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Steinaker State Park
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Stewart Island / Rakiura
New Zealand
Darkness unratedPlan route
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The Jump-Up
Australia
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Tomintoul and Glenlivet – Cairngorms
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Tonto National Monument
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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UBarU Camp and Retreat Center
United States
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Winklmoosalm
Germany
Darkness unratedPlan route
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Yorkshire Dales National Park
United Kingdom
Darkness unratedPlan route
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