2020 Quetico Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, designated 2021 Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, United States, designated 2021 City of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho, United States, designated 2023 International Dark Sky Reserves IDA describes Dark Sky Reserves as "dark 'core' zones surrounded by a populated periphery where policy controls are enacted to protect the darkness of the core". Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, South Island, New Zealand, designated 2012 Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, United Kingdom, designated 2013 Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve, Idaho, United States, designated 2017 Exmoor National Park, England, United Kingdom, designated 2011 Kerry International Dark-Sky Reserve, County Kerry, Ireland, designated 2014 The Reserve at Mont-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada, designated 2008 Moore's Reserve (South Downs), England, designated 2016 NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, Africa, designated 2012 Pic du Midi, France, designated 2013 Rhön Biosphere Reserve, Germany, designated 2014 River Murray International Dark Sky Reserve, near Swan Reach, South Australia, designated 2019 Snowdonia National Park, Wales, designated 2015 Westhavelland Nature Park, Germany, designated 2014 Newport State Park, Wisconsin, United States, designated 2017 Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO), India, designated 2022 International Dark Sky Communities IDA describes Dark Sky Communities as "legally organized cities and towns that adopt quality outdoor lighting ordinances and undertake efforts to educate residents about the importance of dark skies". Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, designated 2001 Borrego Springs, California, United States, designated 2009 Sark, Channel Islands, designated 2011 Homer Glen, Illinois, United States, designated 2011 Coll in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, designated 2013 Dripping Springs, Texas, United States, designated 2014 Beverly Shores, Indiana, United States, designated 2014 Sedona, Arizona, United States, designated 2014 Westcliffe and Silver Cliff, Colorado, United States, designated 2015 Thunder Mountain Pootsee Nightsky, Arizona, United States, designated 2015 Bon Accord, Alberta, Canada, designated 2015 Horseshoe Bay, Texas, designated 2015 Moffat, Scotland, designated 2016 Big Park/Village of Oak Creek, Arizona, designated 2016 River Oaks, Texas, Dark Sky Friendly Development of Distinction, designated 2017 Ketchum, Idaho, designated 2017 Møn, Denmark & Nyord, Denmark, designated 2017 Fountain Hills, Arizona, designated 2018 Torrey, Utah, designated 2018 Camp Verde, Arizona, designated 2018 Wimberley and Woodcreek, Texas designated 2018 Crestone, Colorado, designated in 2020 Urban Night Sky Places IDA describes Urban Night Sky Places as "sites near or surrounded by large urban environs whose planning and design actively promote an authentic nighttime experience in the midst of significant artificial light at night, and that otherwise do not qualify for