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The Kaikōura Dark Sky Sanctuary is a dark-sky preserve located in the Kaikōura District in the South Island of New Zealand. It covers an area of 2,039 km 2 (787 sq mi), [1] representing around 98% of the District, excluding the Kaikōura township. [2]
A dark-sky preserve status enables high-quality astronomical observation in Paranal Observatory. [1]A dark-sky preserve (DSP) is an area, usually surrounding a park or observatory, that restricts or reduces light pollution or maintains and protects naturally dark night skies.
Map of the Jizera Dark Sky Park. The Jizera region of dark skies covers an area of almost 75 square kilometres (29 sq mi). It is located in an nearly uninhabited part of the Jizera Mountains and lies halfway between the Czech and Polish sides of the mountain range.
Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Dr. T.K. Lawless Park in Cass County Park. Headlands Dark Sky Park in Emmet County Park. Keweenaw Dark Sky Park in ...
Just last year, Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island), off the coast of north Wales, became Europe’s first designated International Dark Sky Sanctuary, with some of the best-preserved night skies in the ...
Oregon is home to one of the best places to see a dramatic night sky. Here's how to explore the area known as the "Oregon Outback."
On April 8, 2024, the Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary (locally known as "the Sanctuary") was established, encompassing 9.425.5 acres of the island. [5] The advocacy group, DarkSky International , gave the designation of sanctuary, stating the Sanctuary is one of "the most remote (and often darkest ...
Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Address: 29200 West Side Road, Beaver Island. Website:Dark Sky Island.