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Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
California
A
national recreation area
west of Redding. This chart is centered on the parking lot of the Shasta Mine Loop Trailhead. It is site of
astronomy programs
led by the park rangers and is used as an observing site by the
Shasta Astronomy Club
.
3
NW
Brandy Creek Boat Ramp
California
Used by some members of the
Shasta Astronomy Club
. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the
Whiskytown National Recreation Area
.
7
E
Schreder Planetarium
California
A
planetarium
with public observing sessions. In Redding.
< 15
Shasta Dam
California
17
NW
Lewiston Lake
California
A public parking area on Lewiston Lake.
20
SE
Cottonwood
California
A town in Shasta county.
36
E
Wilson Hill Observatory
California
A private
observatory
near Shingletown.
48
W
Hyampom
California
51
N
Mount Shasta
California
A town in Siskiyou county. Home of the
Mount Shasta StarGazers
54
S
Buckhorn Recreation Area
California
Recreation area and campground
on Black Butte Lake. Home of the
Black Butte Lake Star Party
.
57
E
Lassen National Park
California
Two
sites
used by
TAC
: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up.
57
NE
Baum Lake
California
63
N
Etna
California
65
N
Lake Shastina
California
About 17 miles north of Mt. Shasta.
68
N
LJR Observatory
California
A private observatory.
68
SE
Chico Community Observatory
California
A community
observatory
in Upper Bidwell Park.
68
SE
Meadow View Observatory
California
A private observatory.
74
W
Kneeland School Observatory
California
Observatory of
Kneeland School
. Affiliated with the
Astronomers of Humbolt
75
SE
Paradise
California
77
W
Fickle Hill Observatory
California
Observatory
of
Humboldt State University
. Near Arcata.
80
SE
Big Bird Observatory
California
A private observatory near Paradise.
81
SW
Starry Kingdom Observatory
California
A private observatory in Laytonville.
89
SW
Shelter Cove
California
A town in Humboldt county.
90
E
Greenville
California
A site of the
RECON
project
91
N
Black Mountain Observatory
California
A site of a future private observatory near Hornbrook.
93
E
Eagle Lake
California
Site of public astronomy session by
Bateson Observatory
personnel.
93
NE
Golden State Star Party
California
The GSSP is a
star party
held by the
The Astronomy Connection
(TAC). Near Adin.
94
SE
Feather River Observatory
California
A private
observatory
in Oroville.
95
NE
Lava Beds National Monument
California
National monument
95
SE
Quincy
California
A site of the
RECON
project
99
E
Bateson Observatory
California
A private
observatory
near Susanville.
100
S
Powerpoint Lookout
California
A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot
Saratoga Springs Retreat Center
. (No connection to presentation software.)
100
S
Rubicon Observatory
California
A private observatory of a member of the
Ukiah Astronomical Society
. Near lake Mendocino.
101
SE
Little Grass Valley Reservoir
California
Rservoir surounded by
Little Grass Valley Recreation Area
with several campgrounds.
101
SW
Chamberlain Creek Rest Stop
California
A public
rest-stop
on Highway 20.
109
NE
Tulelake
California
A site of the
RECON
project
110
SE
Saddleback Observatory
California
A private observatory.
110
SW
Mendocino
California
111
N
Ashland
Oregon
111
S
Clear Lake
California
Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding
Boggs Mountain State Forest
.
113
S
Taylor Observatory
California
A community
Observatory
in Kelseyville.
113
SE
Yuba City Astronomical Observatory
California
A private
observatory
in Yuba City.
115
S
Tisdale Boat Launch
California
A public
boat launch
, though there is a fee.
116
N
Critter Observatory
Oregon
A private observatory near Ruch.
116
NE
Likely Place Golf & RV Resort
California
golf course and RV resort
. Home of the
Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party
.
118
N
Williams Observatory
Oregon
Near Williams.
118
S
Ghost Pine Observatory
California
A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
120
N
Klamath Falls
Oregon
121
SE
Penn Valley
California
122
N
Medford
Oregon
Home of the
Southern Oregon Skywatchers
.
122
SE
James Clerk Maxwell Observatory
California
A private observatory near Nevada City.
122
SE
Nevada City
California
122
SE
Portola
California
A site of the
RECON
project
123
SE
NCC Robotic Observatory
California
Observatory
of
Sierra College
in Grass Valley.
125
N
Lake of the Woods
Oregon
A clearing by a resort in
Great Meadow Sno-Park
.
125
S
Galbreath Wildlands Preserve
California
Wildlife preserve
of
Sonoma State University
.
125
SW
Lookout Ranch
California
A private ranch.
129
SE
Waltz Road
California
A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
131
S
Putah Creek Observatory
California
Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley.
131
SE
Rock Hill Observatory
California
A private observatory in Grass Valley.
132
E
WYA Eastern Lassen Site
California
A informal site used by the West Yolo Astronomers in the
Lassen National Forest
near the town of Red Rock.
132
S
Lake Sonoma
California
A
site
used by
TAC
134
N
Grants Pass
Oregon
134
S
Esparto
California
Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
134
SE
Blue Canyon
California
Airport site used by the
Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
.
135
N
Oregon Vortex
Oregon
Hard to describe briefly. Best read their
webpage
.
136
NW
Brookings
Oregon
136
SE
Trapshoot
California
Public site used by
Astronomical Society of Nevada
. Near Chilcoot.
136
SW
Gualala
California
138
S
Sea Ranch
California
A private ranch near Gualala.
139
NE
Cedarville
California
A site of the
RECON
project
139
S
Angwin
California
140
S
Hume Observatory
California
Located within the
Pepperwood Preserve
and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the
Global Telescope Network
.
140
SE
Auburn
California
Forecast also covers the
Auburn State Recreation Area
140
SE
Penryn
California
142
N
Chiloquin
Oregon
142
S
The Bishop's Ranch
California
Retreat and conference center.
142
SE
Foresthill
California
147
S
Forestville
California
A town in Sonoma county.
148
S
Davis
California
A town in Yolo county.
148
S
SPARQ Observatory
California
Observatory of
SPARQ
at
Piner High School
. In Santa Rosa.
148
SE
Folsom Lake State Recration Area
California
State recreation area
norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
149
S
Robert Ferguson Observatory
California
Observatory
in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood.
149
S
Sacramento
California
Home of the
Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association
.
149
S
Santa Rosa
California
150
S
Vista Trail
California
Trail and overlook
in Sonoma County.
151
S
Occidental Observatory
California
Near Occidental.
151
SE
Deer Lodge Site
Nevada
North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
153
NE
Spodue Lookout
Oregon
A fire tower
lookout
in
Fremont-Winema National Forest
.
153
SE
Sierra Skies Observatory
California
A private
observatory
.
154
S
Blue Ridge
California
The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
155
SE
Martis Creek Campground
California
A site used by the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
156
S
Sonoma State University Observatory
California
observatory
in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati
156
SE
Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory
California
A community observatory built and operated by the
Rotary Club of Cameron Park
, the
El Dorado County Office of Education
, and
Folsom Lake College
. In El Dorado County.
156
SE
Rancho Cordova
California
A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
157
S
Vacaville
California
157
SE
Buena Vista Observatory
California
A private
observatory
.
158
SE
Northstar Ski Resort
California
Resort
and site of
commercial star tours
. Near Lake Tahoe.
159
S
Napa
California
159
S
Sonoma
California
161
E
Range Land
Nevada
A private site of the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
161
NW
Rogue River Observatory
Oregon
A private observatory in Gold Beach.
161
SE
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada
Planetarium and science center
in Reno.
162
N
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
National park
in Crater Lake.
162
SE
Reno
Nevada
Home of the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
163
SE
Elk Grove
California
Used for public star parties by the
Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association
(SVAS).
164
SE
Rancho Del Sol Observatory
California
A private
observatory
near Camino.
167
NE
Massacre Rim
Nevada
Public
BLM land
designated as a dark-sky sanctuary.
167
SE
Wilton
California
168
SE
Sand Point
Nevada
In
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
, Near Incline Village.
169
S
Marshall
California
A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay.
169
SE
Ice House Observation Plateau
California
169
SE
Maclean Observatory
Nevada
Observatory of the
University of Nevada, Reno
.
171
S
North Point Observatory
California
A private observatory.
171
S
Vallejo Observatory
California
A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
172
SE
Washoe Zephyr Observatory
Nevada
A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
174
E
Black Rock Desert
Nevada
A site used by the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
174
S
Rio Vista
California
A town in Solano county.
175
SE
Jack C. Davis Observatory
Nevada
Observatory
of the
Western Nevada Community College
. Affiliated with the
Western Nevada Astronomical Society
. In Carson City
176
SE
Fiddletown
California
A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
177
NE
Summer Lake Hot Springs
Oregon
A
guest ranch
with camping.
178
S
Drakes Bay visitors center
California
Officially the
Kenneth C. Patrick Vistor Center
. Site of
astronomy classes
at the
Point Reyes National Seashore
national park.
178
SE
South Lake Tahoe
California
179
S
Foxboro Park
California
City park
, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the
Hercules Stargazers
.
180
S
Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site
California
An observing site of the
Hercules Stargazers
in
Hanna Ranch Park
.
180
SE
Lightholder Optics Observatory
California
Observatory of
Lightholder Optics
.
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