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.

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 places 2,675 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.