How dark is the sky in Clarkston, GA?

Clarkston's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Clarkston's sky is brighter than 68.6% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

Worth remembering: this is satellite radiance, not a ground observation. A true Bortle rating needs a human eye at night, this is the closest large-scale substitute.

Where to go for a darker sky near Clarkston

10 miles from Clarkston, straight-line, sits Dunwoody, GA, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Clarkston's own suburban band.

Dunwoody, GA is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

Clarkston against the rest of the dataset

About 14,416 people live in Clarkston, GA, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Among all 3,206 cities here, Clarkston ranks 2,187 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.