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- Milky Way, meteor showers, and deep-sky viewing
- Planning signal
- Dark-window target
- Route context
- 4 Stella stays within 350 km
Certified dark-sky park
Lennox & Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area
ON, Canada · Truly dark skies
About this place
- Overview
- Dedicated dark sky viewing area in Ontario with community programs
- Horizon
- Flat Canadian Shield terrain with scattered tree lines
- Region
- ON, Canada
- Nearest city
- ~60 km of light pollution
Designation & sky
- Type
- Dark-Sky Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Sky quality
- Bortle 2 · Truly dark
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