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  "@type": "TouristAttraction",
  "id": "galloway-forest-dsp",
  "name": "Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park",
  "shortName": "Galloway Forest",
  "region": "Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland",
  "country": "Canada",
  "administrativeArea": "Ontario",
  "coordinates": {
    "latitude": 55.15,
    "longitude": -4.4
  },
  "timezone": "Europe/London",
  "bortleClass": 2,
  "summary": "The UK's first Dark Sky Park — 300 sq mi of Scottish forest with Bortle 2 core.",
  "intro": "Galloway Forest was the UK's first Dark Sky Park (2009) and still one of the darkest — Bortle 2 skies across 300 sq mi of Scottish forest and reservoir.",
  "established": null,
  "drivingFromToronto": "≈ 2 h from Glasgow or 3 h from Edinburgh via the A76 to Clatteringshaws or the Forest Drive.",
  "bestTime": "October through March around new moon; late-summer nights are short at 55° N.",
  "highlights": [
    "Three dedicated visitor viewing sites: Clatteringshaws, Kirroughtree, Glentrool",
    "Scottish Dark Sky Observatory nearby (Craigengillan)",
    "Free public access, no entry fee"
  ],
  "tips": [
    "Arrive at dusk and give your eyes 20+ minutes to dark-adapt",
    "Use a red headlamp — white light kills night vision",
    "Bring warm layers; European mountain and coastal sites drop sharply after sunset"
  ],
  "whatToSee": "Winter Milky Way, M31 Andromeda, and reliable auroral glow on the northern horizon during solar maximum.",
  "source": null,
  "links": {
    "app": "https://ontarionightsky.com/?site=galloway-forest-dsp",
    "forecastJson": "https://ontarionightsky.com/sites/galloway-forest-dsp.json",
    "forecastText": "https://ontarionightsky.com/sites/galloway-forest-dsp.txt",
    "directionsGoogle": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Galloway%20Forest%20Dark%20Sky%20Park&travelmode=driving",
    "directionsApple": "https://maps.apple.com/?daddr=Galloway%20Forest%20Dark%20Sky%20Park&dirflg=d"
  },
  "attribution": {
    "app": "Clear Night Planner — Ontario Night Sky",
    "url": "https://ontarionightsky.com/?site=galloway-forest-dsp",
    "license": "Editorial content © Clear Night Planner. Data freely citable with link back."
  }
}