Klamath Falls, OR Night Sky Brightness
Klamath Falls, OR's night sky, measured from orbit
Satellite radiance puts Klamath Falls in the suburban band. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. That's brighter than 83.9% of the 3,206 US cities in this dataset.
Note the source: a satellite reading of upward light, not a visual Bortle scale reading. The two measure related but different things, explained in the Bortle scale guide.
Where to go for a darker sky near Klamath Falls
47 miles from Klamath Falls, straight-line, sits Ashland, OR, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Klamath Falls's own suburban band.
Ashland, OR is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.
How Klamath Falls compares nationally
Klamath Falls, OR counts roughly 22,174 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Klamath Falls's position, 2,675 of 3,206, darkest to brightest, comes from the sampling method the methodology guide sets out.