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    Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve

    Ontario, Canada44.9400°, -79.5100°Peak altitude 16°11.6h peak darknessBest: May, Jul, Jun, Apr, Aug, Mar, Sep, Feb

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    Recognition

    Year designated

    1999

    Recognized by

    Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

    DSAG class

    2a

    Area

    1,990 ha

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