Certified dark-sky park

Saguaro East Campground

AZ, US · Rural / suburban transition skies

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About this place

Overview
Saguaro NPS Rincon District; Tucson outskirts
Horizon
Sonoran Desert; Tucson light dome to west
Region
AZ, US
Nearest city
~20 km of light pollution

Designation & sky

Type
Dark-Sky Park
Designation
Campground
Sky quality
Bortle 4 · Rural / suburban transition

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