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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Lake Goodwin			Washington	Town and lake in Snohomish county.
7	SE		Marysville Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Marysville.
9	NW		Stargazer Observatory			Washington	Future site of a private observatory on Camano Island.
12	S		Everett			Washington	Home of the Everett Astronomical Society.
15	W		Tinyblue Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Greenbank on Whidbey Island.
19	N		Mount Vernon			Washington
19	NW		Oak Harbor			Washington
19	SE		Everett Astro SP			Washington	Site of star parties held by the Everett Astronomical Society.
21	SW		Skunk Bay			Washington	Near Hansville.
22	W		Port Townsend			Washington
23	S		Clearview Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere around Clearview.
23	S		Lynnwood			Washington	A town in Snohomish county.
25	SW		OAS Port Gamble Site			Washington	An observing site of the Olympic Astronomical Society.
27	S		Bothell			Washington
29	NW		Anacortes			Washington	A town in Skagit county.
30	SE		Blue Mountain			Washington	An observing site used by the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Spada Reservoir NE of Sultan.
30	SW		Poulsbo Deep Space Observatory			Washington	A private obesrvatory somewhere around Poulsbo.
31	S		Bear Creek Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Woodinville. (Not to be confused with nearby Littlebear Observatory.)
33	S		Littlebear Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Redmond. (Not to be confused with Bear Creek Observatory, nearby.)
33	SE		New Astronomy Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Duvall.
34	S		Redmond			Washington
36	S		Ritchie Observatory			Washington	An observatory of the Battle Point Astronomical Association. On Bainbridge Island.
37	S		Bellevue			Washington
37	S		Seattle			Washington	Home of the Seattle Astronomical Society and the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society (BEAS).
37	W		Sequim			Washington
39	SE		Carnation			Washington	A town in King county.
41	NE		Sauk Mountain Overlook			Washington	Overlook near Sauk Mountain Trail.
43	E		Suiattle Valley			Washington	Two observing sites in the Suiattle Valley. A few miles north east of Mansford.
43	N		Bellingham			Washington	Home of the Whatcom Association of Celestial Observers.
43	NW		Friday Harbor			Washington	On San Juan Island.
43	SW		Seabeck			Washington
44	S		Issaquah			Washington	A town in King county. Forecast also covers Squak Mountain State Park, West Tiger Mountain and Cougar Mountain
48	SW		Gold Mountain Observing Center			Washington	AKA GOMOC. A privately owed for public observing.
49	SE		Snoqualmie Point Park			Washington	City Park adjacent to the Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead. Used by the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society and the Seattle Astronomical Society.
50	W		McMicking Point			British Columbia
52	NW		Victoria			British Columbia	Home of the RASC Victoria Centre and Victoria Climenhaga Observatory.
52	S		Kelsar Observatory			Washington	A private observatory
52	S		Maple Valley Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Maple Valley.
52	S		Nike Site Park			Washington	Favored observing site for young observers from The Harbor School on Vashon Island WA. and members of the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society
53	S		The Naked Astronomer Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Port Orchard.
54	W		Thorn Garden Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Port Angeles.
55	SE		Rattlesnake Lake			Washington	An observing site of the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Cedar Falls.
55	W		Esquimalt			British Columbia
56	NE		Artist Point			Washington	At the end of Hwy 542 near Mt Baker Ski Area in North Cascades National Park. Used by the Whatcom Association of Celestial Observers.
57	NW		East Point -- Saturna Island			British Columbia
57	S		Crest Airpark Astro-Shack			Washington	A private observatory of a member of the Eastside Astronomical Society.
57	W		Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center			Washington	Visitor center in Olympic National Park.
58	N		Broch nam Broc Observatory			Washington	A private observatory.
58	NW		Dominion Astrophysical Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory near Victoria.
58	S		Auburn			Washington
60	W		Newton/Godin Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory at Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific. Also used by members of the RASC Victoria Centre.
61	N		Aldergrove Lake Regional Park			British Columbia	Park near Aldergove. Site of Persied meteor show events organized by the Great Vancouver Regional District.
62	N		Abbotsford			British Columbia	Home of a dark-sky preserve which is the main observing site of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society. Forecast also covers Mission.
62	N		Campbell Valley Regional Park			British Columbia	park used by some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre.
62	S		The University of Puget Sound Observatory			Washington	Observatory of the physics department of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.
62	S		Ursae Majoris Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Auburn
62	W		Observatory Point			Washington	A point near Striped Peak and Freshwater Bay, on the Strait of Juan De Fuca.
64	NW		Malahat			British Columbia
65	N		White Rock			British Columbia
66	N		McDonald Park			British Columbia	Abbotsford city park and dark sky preserve. Used by members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society and the Merritt Astronomical Society. Near Abbotsford.
68	N		Langley			British Columbia
68	SE		Keechelus Lake			Washington	A point on the north-west shore of Keechelus Lake. Near the east side of Snoqualmie Pass.
69	S		Buckley			Washington	Home of Torus Observatory (IAU 653). Forecast also covers Enumclaw and Bonney lake.
69	S		Steilacoom			Washington	A site on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom. Used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
70	N		Surrey			British Columbia
70	S		The W.M. Keck Observatory at Pacific Lutheran University			Washington	Campus observatory of Pacific Lutheran University.
70	SW		Loowit Imaging Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in near Shelton.
71	N		Wren Park			British Columbia	A private observatory
71	NW		Boundary Bay			British Columbia	A site used by the RASC Vancouver Centre.
71	NW		Shawnigan Lake School Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of Shawnigan Lake School in the town of Shawinigan Lake, BC.
72	N		Chilliwack			British Columbia
72	W		Otter Point			British Columbia	Near Sooke.
74	E		Lake Wenatchee			Washington	Covers the shores of the lake, including Lake Wenatchee State Park.
76	N		Pitt Meadows			British Columbia
76	NE		Chilliwack Lake			British Columbia	Used by some members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society.
76	NW		Salt Spring Island			British Columbia
76	S		Graham			Washington	Used as an observing site by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
77	NW		Richmond			British Columbia
78	N		Golden Ears Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory somewhere in Silver Valley.
78	NW		Duncan			British Columbia
79	N		Agassiz			British Columbia
80	N		Port Coquitlam			British Columbia
80	N		UBC Forest Site			British Columbia	A site by the RASC Vancouver Centre.
80	N		UBC Liquid-Mirror Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of the University of British Columbia. In the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest.
82	N		Burnaby			British Columbia
82	S		Olympia			Washington
83	N		Trottier Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby.
84	N		Rannie Road			British Columbia	A spot along Rannie Road in Port Coquitlam.
85	NW		Vancouver			British Columbia	Home of the RASC Vancouver Centre and the Gordon Southam Observatory of the H.R. Macmillan Space Centre.
86	N		Myrtle Park			British Columbia	Centered on Myrtle Park this chart covers the area locally known as Deep Cove. Members of the North Shore Astronomy Club observe nearby.
87	NW		Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. In Vancouver.
88	S		Eatonville Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Eatonville.
88	SW		McCleary			Washington	A town in Grays Harbor county.
89	NW		University of British Columbia			British Columbia	University in Vancouver. Home to the UBC Astronomy Club
89	S		Starry Hill Observatory			Washington	An educational observatory and planetarium under construction in South Pierce County.
90	S		Lake Lawrence			Washington	Near Yelm.
91	NW		West Vancouver			British Columbia
91	S		Sunrise Point			Washington	An observing site used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. In Mount Rainier National Park.
91	SE		Wild Rose Ridge Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere in the area of Cashmere.
91	W		Clallam Bay			Washington	A town in Clallam County.
92	E		Chechaquo Ranch			Washington	A private ranch near Mazama.
92	SE		Camas Meadows Lodge			Washington	A lodge in the Camas Land south-west of Cashmere.
93	NE		Hope Slide			British Columbia	A land slide 18 km east of Hope.
94	NE		Hope			British Columbia
95	NE		Manning Provincial Park			British Columbia	This chart is centered on the Look Out at Manning Park.
95	SE		Tanaeum Ridge and Peoh Point			Washington	Peoh Point is home of the Boeing Employees Astronomical Society star party. Near Cle Elum.
98	NW		Bowen Island			British Columbia	Home of the Bowen Island Astronomy Group.
100	E		Winthrop			Washington
100	SE		Digital-SF Observatory			Washington	A private observatory.
101	E		Twisp			Washington	A town in Okanogan county.
101	SE		Table Mountain			Washington	Home of the Table Mountain Star Party. Near Ellensburg.
103	NW		Gibsons			British Columbia
103	NW		Nanaimo			British Columbia
103	W		Kalaloch Beach			Washington	Beach in Olympic National Park.
104	S		Centralia			Washington
105	SE		Wenatchee			Washington	Close to an observing site of the Camassia Group.
107	NW		Porteau Cove Provincial Park			British Columbia	Provincial park used by the UBC Astronomy Club
108	E		Blazing Star Observatory			Washington	AKA BSO. Site of future private observatory.
108	E		Chelan			Washington	A town by Chelan by Lake Chelan in Chelan county.
108	NW		Sun, Moon and Stars Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory of a member of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre. Near Roberts Creek.
109	SW		Hilltop Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere around Hoquiam.
110	W		Hobuck Beach			Washington	A public beach.
111	NW		RASC Sunshine Coast Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre.
111	SE		Manastash Ridge Observatory			Washington	An observatory of the University of Washington.
113	NW		Sechelt			British Columbia
114	E		Southwest Corner Mountain			Washington	A private observing site somewhere around Brewster.
114	N		Squamish			British Columbia	Centered on a public spot called Cattermole Slough. Forecast also covers Britannia Beach.
114	SE		Central Washington University Observatory			Washington	Observatory of Central Washington University and site of star parites held by the CWU Astronomy Club. In Ellensburg.
116	E		Brewster			Washington	A town in Okanogan county. Forecast covers the area of central Lake Pateros.
116	N		Diamond Trailhead			British Columbia	A trailhead in Garibaldi Provincial Park.
118	S		Winlock			Washington
120	E		Conconully			Washington
122	NE		Princeton			British Columbia
124	N		Tantalus Lookout			British Columbia	A lookout along the Sea to Sky Hwy.
125	SW		Grayland			Washington
127	NE		Knudson Forestry Service Road			British Columbia	A clearing in a logging road at 8km from hwy 5A. Used by a few members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society.
128	E		Rimrock Meadows			Washington	A campground near Waterville and Ephrata.
129	NW		Garden Bay Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory.
129	NW		Lasqueti Island Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Lambert Lake on Lasqueti Island.
129	NW		Qualicum Beach			British Columbia	Forecast also covers Parksville and Hilliers.
129	S		Mount Saint Helens			Washington	Centered on the non-astronomical Johnston Ridge Observatory.
135	NE		Mount Kobau Star Party			British Columbia	A star party on Mt. Kobau, about 20km from Osoyoos.
136	SE		Yakima			Washington	Home of the Yakima Valley Astronomy Club.
137	NW		Port Alberni			British Columbia
139	N		Whistler			British Columbia	Some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre observe nearby.
139	S		Coal Creek Crest			Washington	A private observing site.
141	E		Camp Delany			Washington	A campground in the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park. Home of the Olympic Astronomical Society (OAS) Camp Delany Star Party.
141	S		Willow Grove Park			Washington	A park
143	NE		Osoyoos			British Columbia
144	NW		Sproat Lake (east)			British Columbia	For the eastern half of Sproat lake on Vancouver island.
145	NE		Loon Lake Road Observing Site			British Columbia	Used by members of the Merritt Astronomical Society, Fraser Valley Astronomers Society, and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (West Coast Chapters). Near Merritt.
145	NE		Anarchist Mountain Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Osoyoos.
147	S		McClellan Overlook			Washington	A lookout on Curly Creek Road.
148	N		Lytton			British Columbia
148	SW		Long Beach			Washington
149	E		Table Mountain Star Party at Eden Valley			Washington	Site of the 2013 Table Mountain Star Party. On private land.
149	NW		Fanny Bay			British Columbia	Forecast also covers Union Bay, Denman Island and Bowser.
150	S		Kalama			Washington
152	N		Pemberton			British Columbia
152	NE		Merritt			British Columbia	A site used by Fraser Valley Astronomers Society and the RASC Vancouver centre. Also, home of the Merritt Astronomical Society who hold the Spring Star Quest and Fall Star Quest nearby.
152	S		Ariel			Washington	A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School.
153	NE		Cabin in the Sky Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Bridesville.
153	S		Trout Lake			Washington	A town in Klickitat county.
153	SE		Big Bend Community College			Washington	college in Moses Lake.
154	NW		Powell River			British Columbia
155	NE		Penticton			British Columbia	Home of some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. Forecast also covers the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory , Pen-Henge at Munson Mountain park and the Solar Timepiece (annalemic sundial) on the beach of Skaha Lake Park.
155	S		Woodland			Washington	A town in Cowlitz county.
156	NE		Summerland			British Columbia
158	NE		KepCo Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Bridesville.
159	NE		Peachland			British Columbia	A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre.
159	NW		Comox			British Columbia
159	W		Ucluelet			British Columbia
160	NE		Quilchena Ranch			British Columbia	Ranch hotel and site of the Spring Merritt Star Quest. A starparty held by the Merritt Astronomical Society
162	NW		Courtenay			British Columbia
162	NW		Ed Majden Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory specializing in meteor science. Near Courtenay.
163	NE		Rock Creek			British Columbia
164	S		Battle Ground			Washington
164	S		Vernonia			Oregon
164	SE		Merk Observatory			Washington	A private observatory 11km SE of Moses Lake.
168	S		Rawson Quarry			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.
168	S		Scappoose			Oregon
170	S		Stevenson			Washington
171	S		Beggars Canyon			Washington	A private site.
171	S		Evans Above Observatory			Washington	A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington.
171	S		Stub Stewart State Park			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
171	S		White Salmon			Washington
172	S		Hood River			Oregon
173	S		High Prairie			Washington
173	S		Salmonberry			Oregon	A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers.
174	S		McMurtrey Site			Washington	A private observing site.
174	S		Pixie Land			Washington	A private observing site.
174	S		Shangri-La Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Lyle.
174	SE		Goldendale Observatory			Washington	Observatory of Goldendale Observatory State Park. Near Goldendale.
175	NE		Kelowna			British Columbia	Meeting place of the RASC Okanagan Centre.
175	SE		Goldendale Sky Village			Washington	In Klickitat County.
175	SE		Klickitat County Star Party			Washington	Star party.Also site of other observing events including the NWRAL Annual Star Party.
176	N		Lillooet			British Columbia
176	S		Mt. Norway Observatory			Washington	A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal.
176	SE		Bickleton			Washington	A town in Klickitat county.
178	NW		Tofino			British Columbia	Also covers Long Beach and Clayoquot.
179	E		Stage Line Ranch			Washington	A private ranch with camping.
179	S		Banks			Oregon
179	SE		LIGO Hanford Observatory			Washington	A gavitational-wave observatory not normally subject to the vagaries of weather. Near Richland.
180	NE		Walloper Lake			British Columbia	A site of the Kamloops Astronomical Society.
180	NW		Squirrel Cove			British Columbia
180	S		Rooster Rock State Park			Oregon	Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI.
180	SW		Arch Cape Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory at Arch Cape.

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