DarkSkyCheck

What the night sky looks like over Minneola, FL

Minneola reads as rural on this dataset's scale. Little local light dome. Most stars are visible; the Milky Way is faint but often findable away from town lights. Only 11.9% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Minneola.

The number comes from orbit, not a stargazer's logbook, so treat it as an estimate of sky glow rather than a certified Bortle class.

Where to go for a darker sky near Minneola

13 miles from Minneola, straight-line, sits Leesburg, FL, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Minneola's own rural band.

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

Minneola against the rest of the dataset

About 19,675 people live in Minneola, FL, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Among all 3,206 cities here, Minneola ranks 381 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.