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    Central Idaho International Dark Sky Reserve

    Idaho, United States44.0300°, -114.8100°Peak altitude 17°11.6h peak darknessBest: May, Jun, Jul, Apr, Aug, Mar, Sep, Feb, Oct

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    Recognition

    Year designated

    2017

    Recognized by

    DarkSky International

    DSAG class

    5

    Area

    366,800 ha

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