How dark is the sky in Fort Oglethorpe, GA?

Fort Oglethorpe's sky measures dark sky here. Among the darkest skies of any US city in this dataset. The Milky Way should be visible overhead on clear, moonless nights. Only 2% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Fort Oglethorpe.

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.

Fort Oglethorpe is already about as dark as this dataset gets

Nothing in this dataset's 3,206 US cities measures a darker sky than Fort Oglethorpe. That doesn't mean nowhere is darker, unincorporated land and wilderness aren't part of this dataset at all, only incorporated cities of 10,000 people or more.

Fort Oglethorpe against the rest of the dataset

About 10,614 people live in Fort Oglethorpe, GA, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Among all 3,206 cities here, Fort Oglethorpe ranks 65 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.