217 places,measured and mappedtoday.
Creative Hub maintains a global registry of the last places on earth where the night sky remains intact. We document the loss of darkness and the preservation of our celestial heritage.
217 PLACES
MEASURED
AND MAPPED
A global registry of the last places on earth where you can still see the stars.
Atacama Sky
High-altitude desert plateau
Extreme clarity, minimal light scatter.
Namib Reserve
Coastal desert, low humidity
Stable atmosphere, deep stellar contrast.
Mauna Kea
Volcanic peak, stable air
Above the cloud layer, pristine view.
Outback Core
Remote interior, zero light
Total darkness, Milky Way visibility.
Arctic Tundra
High latitude, winter dark
Extended night, minimal interference.
Andes Ridge
Mountain pass, high elevation
Sharp horizon, deep space clarity.
Sahara Edge
Deep desert, dry climate
Minimal dust, stable night sky.
Tibetan Plateau
High altitude, thin atmosphere
Exceptional transparency, cold air.
Patagonia Wild
Southern tip, remote dark
Unpolluted horizon, clear stars.
The night is not empty
Eighty percent of the world has never seen the Milky Way. Creative Hub documents the 217 places where the night sky is still intact.
We track the rate at which we are losing the rest. The registry serves as a scientific baseline for conservation efforts worldwide.