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Marys Peak |
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Oregon |
Mountain in the Marys Peak Scenic Botanical Area. |
15 | E |
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Corvallis |
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Oregon |
Home of the Heart of the Valley Astronomers. |
16 | S |
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Prairie Peak |
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Oregon |
A clearing on Prairie Mountain. Access is by un-numbered lane from intersection of 7-1 Rd and 15-7-7 Rd. |
24 | NE |
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Albany |
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Oregon |
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26 | N |
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Falls City Starparty |
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Oregon |
A observing site of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. Near Falls City. |
26 | W |
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Waldport |
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Oregon |
Forecast also covers Beachside State Recreation Site. |
26 | W |
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Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site |
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Oregon |
Park near Newport. |
28 | NE |
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Monmouth |
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Oregon |
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31 | N |
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Dallas (OR) |
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Oregon |
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32 | E |
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Lebanon |
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Oregon |
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37 | NE |
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Minto-Brown Island Park |
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Oregon |
City park in Salem. |
37 | S |
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Linslaw Point |
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Oregon |
Near Linslaw County Park. Used by the Eugene Astronomical Society. |
39 | NW |
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Lincoln City |
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Oregon |
Forecast also covers these state recration areas: city="Lincoln City", Road\'s End Devil\'s Lake Gleneden Beach Fogarty Creek, and Depoe Bay State Park. |
39 | SE |
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Eugene |
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Oregon |
Home of the Eugene Astronomical Society. |
40 | NE |
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Salem (OR) |
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Oregon |
A town in Marion county. |
42 | N |
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Sheridan |
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Oregon |
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42 | SE |
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Farfel Observatory |
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Oregon |
Private observatory somewhere around Eugene. |
43 | NE |
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Hayesville |
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Oregon |
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43 | NE |
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Stayton |
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Oregon |
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44 | SW |
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Redwood Loop Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory in Florence |
45 | S |
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The Oxbow |
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Oregon |
A pullout near Oxbow Summit. Used by the Eugene Astronomical Society. |
45 | SE |
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Heaven's Gate Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
51 | NE |
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Silverton |
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Oregon |
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51 | NE |
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Salem |
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Oregon |
Home of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. |
52 | N |
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McMinnville |
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Oregon |
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54 | E |
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Cascadia State Park |
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Oregon |
State park near Sweet Home. |
56 | NE |
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Woodburn |
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Oregon |
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61 | SE |
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Eagle's Rest |
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Oregon |
A site within Willamette National Forest. |
63 | NE |
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S. Parrett Mtn Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
65 | NE |
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Molalla |
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Oregon |
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68 | N |
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Netarts Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near Netarts. |
70 | NE |
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Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge |
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Oregon |
Centered on the west parking lot of the wildlife refuge. |
71 | E |
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Detroit Lake State Recreation Area |
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Oregon |
Recreation area near Detroit, OR. |
74 | NE |
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Haggart Observatory |
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Oregon |
An observatory located on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, and operated by the Rose City Astronomers. |
79 | SE |
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Champion Saddle |
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Oregon |
Near Fairview Peak Lookout Tower |
80 | N |
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Banks |
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Oregon |
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80 | NE |
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Milo McIver State Park |
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Oregon |
Oregon State Park located near Estacada, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI. |
82 | NE |
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Portland |
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Oregon |
Home of the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI Kendall Planetarium. |
83 | NE |
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Shepherds Lair Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private Observatory near Estacada. |
84 | SW |
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Coos Bay |
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Oregon |
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87 | N |
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Salmonberry |
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Oregon |
A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers. |
88 | E |
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Dee Wright Observatory |
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Oregon |
A public lookout in Willamette National Forest. |
88 | N |
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Stub Stewart State Park |
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Oregon |
Hilltop area in L.L. Stub Stewart State Park> used for OMSI public star parties and by members of the Rose City Astronomers. Park daily-use fee required |
88 | S |
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Roseburg Airport |
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Oregon |
Close to meeting site of the Umpqua Astronomers. |
92 | N |
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Arch Cape Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory at Arch Cape. |
92 | N |
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Scappoose |
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Oregon |
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92 | NE |
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Evans Above Observatory |
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Washington |
A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington. |
92 | NE |
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McMurtrey Site |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
92 | SE |
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Waldo Lake |
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Oregon |
A lake area in Willamette National Forest. |
93 | E |
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Camp Sherman Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
95 | N |
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Vernonia |
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Oregon |
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95 | S |
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Sitkum |
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Oregon |
A village in Coos County. |
97 | NE |
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Rooster Rock State Park |
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Oregon |
Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI. |
98 | NE |
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Mt. Norway Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal. |
99 | E |
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Mt Bachelor Star Party |
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Oregon |
A star party held at the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory |
100 | E |
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Sisters Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near the town of Sisters. |
101 | NE |
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Battle Ground |
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Washington |
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103 | E |
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Ursa Major Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory in Sisters. |
103 | NE |
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Rawson Quarry |
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Washington |
Former quarry, now on public DNR land. Used by target shooters and rockhounds in the daytime and by some astronomers at night. Parking requires a Discover pass. |
105 | SW |
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Bandon |
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Oregon |
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106 | N |
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Woodland |
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Washington |
A town in Cowlitz county. |
107 | NE |
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White River Canyon |
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Oregon |
An observing site on the south side of Mt. Hood used by the Rose City Astronomers. |
109 | NE |
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Lost Lake |
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Oregon |
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110 | N |
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Kalama |
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Washington |
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111 | NE |
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Ariel |
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Washington |
A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School. |
112 | E |
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The Cove Palisades State Park |
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Oregon |
State Park. |
113 | E |
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Sunriver |
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Oregon |
Home of the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory |
113 | SE |
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LaPine State Park |
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Oregon |
State park. |
115 | E |
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Bend |
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Oregon |
A town in Deschutes county. |
115 | NE |
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Lookout Mountain |
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Oregon |
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116 | NE |
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Stevenson |
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Washington |
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118 | E |
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Worthy Garden Club Hopservatory |
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Oregon |
Astronomical observatory operated by the Worthy Garden Club. In Bend. |
118 | N |
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Willow Grove Park |
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Washington |
A park |
119 | E |
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Redmond |
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Oregon |
Home of the Central Oregon Astronomical Society. |