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    Vercors International Dark Sky Reserve

    Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France44.8800°, 5.3700°Peak altitude 16°11.6h peak darknessBest: May, Jul, Jun, Apr, Aug, Mar, Sep, Feb

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    Recognition

    Year designated

    2023

    Recognized by

    DarkSky International

    DSAG class

    5

    Area

    17,030 ha

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