DarkSkyCheck

Lighthouse Point, FL Night Sky Brightness

How dark is the sky in Lighthouse Point, FL?

Suburban
31.7 nW/cm2/sr

Lighthouse Point's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Lighthouse Point's sky is brighter than 70.1% 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, covered fully in the Bortle scale guide.

The nearest darker sky to Lighthouse Point

18 miles from Lighthouse Point, straight-line, sits Davie, FL, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Lighthouse Point's own suburban band.

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

Lighthouse Point against the rest of the dataset

About 10,878 people live in Lighthouse Point, FL, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Ranked against the other 3,206 cities here by the methodology guide's own sampling, Lighthouse Point comes in at 2,234, darkest to brightest.