Certified dark-sky park

Hehuan Mountain International Dark Sky Park / Yuanfeng Star Theater

Nantou / Hualien, TW · Truly dark skies

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About this place

Overview
Taiwan flagship dark-sky anchor with official stargazing areas including Yuanfeng, Kunyang, Wuling, Songxue Lou, and Xiaofengkou
Horizon
High Central Range dark-sky park with exposed alpine roads and strong horizon relief
Region
Nantou / Hualien, TW
Nearest city
~30 km of light pollution

Designation & sky

Type
Dark-Sky Park
Designation
IDA Dark Sky Park
Sky quality
Bortle 2 · Truly dark

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