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Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
West Virginia
A
state park
near Hillsboro.
8
E
Watoga State Park
West Virginia
State park
applying
for dark-sky preserve status with the
International Dark-Sky Association
.
11
SW
Twin Sugars Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association
. Near Friars Hill.
23
S
Greenbrier Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
29
SE
Douthat State Park
Virginia
State park
and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
32
NE
Green Bank Observatory
West Virginia
Radio Observatory
and for research and education. Also the home of the
Green Bank Star Quest
.
35
SW
Standing Stone Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
37
E
Starlight Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory
38
SW
Backus Mountain Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
41
S
Laurel Bank
Virginia
A private observing site.
43
E
Goshen
Virginia
A town in Rockbridge county.
43
NW
Elk River WMA
West Virginia
A
wildlife management area
east of Sutton.
53
S
Robert's Hill
Virginia
A private observing site near Catawba.
54
NE
Spruce Knob Mountain Center
West Virginia
A
site
used by the
OVAS
and home to
NOVAC
's
Almost Heaven Star Party
. West Virginia's highest
peak
.
55
NE
Kile Knob Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Circlville.
56
S
Martin Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of the
Virginia Tech Physics Department
.
58
SE
Sunset Field
Virginia
A site on the
Blue Ridge Parkway
used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
. Also the site of the
Apple Orchard Falls
Trailhead.
61
S
Roanoke
Virginia
Home of the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
.
62
S
Anderson Observatory
Virginia
AKA
Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory
of
VirginiaTech
's
physics department
. Used and maintained by the
Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech
. In Blacksburg.
63
E
Stokesville Observatory
Virginia
Of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
63
SW
Camp Creek
West Virginia
Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the
Camp Creek State Forest
.
64
E
Big Spy Mountain Overlook
Virginia
An
overlook
on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
64
NW
Horizon Planetary Observatory
West Virginia
Near Glenville.
64
SE
Lynchburg College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Lynchburg College
. Located at the college's
Claytor Nature Study Center
in Bedford County.
65
E
Staunton
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
69
NW
Calhoun County Park
West Virginia
A
park
in
Calhoun County
. Used by
The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club
. Near Grantsville.
69
S
Blair Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Christiansburg.
70
E
Shank Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
70
S
Selu Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Radford University
. Near Radford.
71
E
Pinetop Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
72
S
Cahas Mountain Overlook
Virginia
A site used by the
Star City Astronomy Network
and the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
72
SE
BRAC Ivy Hill Site
Virginia
A site used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
.
73
E
COSMIC OBSERVATORY
Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
74
N
Good Hope Observatory
West Virginia
An observatory of a member of the
Central Appalachian Astronomy Club
. Near Good Hope.
74
NE
George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site
Virginia
An site in the
George Washington National Forest
. Used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
. Near Fulkes Gap.
74
S
Burnt Chimney
Virginia
Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby
Booker T. Washington National Monument
.
75
E
Waynesboro
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
75
NE
Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat
West Virginia
Aka
CMOR
. A private observing club.
75
NW
Spencer
West Virginia
76
SE
Winfree Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
at
Randolph College
.
76
W
Charleston
West Virginia
77
SW
Chanticlear Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Bluefield.
79
E
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Home of the
Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers
and the
John C. Wells Planetarium
of
James Madison University
.
79
N
Possum Poop Hollow Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near West Union.
80
E
Calf Mountain Overlook
Virginia
A public
overlook
on Skyline drive In
Shenandoah National Park
.
80
SE
Liberty University
Virginia
University
in Lynchburg.
80
SE
Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Virginia
State Park
and home of regular
star parties
.
81
NE
Blackwater Falls
West Virginia
A
state park
and site of a star party held by the
Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society
.
83
S
Ferrum
Virginia
84
E
Welsh Mt. Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
84
NE
Hidden Waters Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
87
E
Fan Mountain Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
of the
University of Virginia
.
87
E
James River State Park
Virginia
State park
on the James river.
88
S
The Saddle
Virginia
A site used by the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at
Rocky Knob
.
88
SE
Altavista
Virginia
92
E
Blue Ridge Observatory
Virginia
On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
92
SE
Appomattox Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
92
SW
Wytheville
Virginia
93
N
KK's Hill
West Virginia
In Fairmont
93
NE
Mountain Meadows Observatory
West Virginia
Private Observatory near
Lost River State Park
.
95
E
Leander McCormick Observatory
Virginia
An
Observatory
of the
University of Virginia
.
98
E
Charlottesville
Virginia
Home of the
University of Virginia's
Leander McCormick Observatory
and close to
Fan Mountain Observatory
.
98
NE
Jerome
Virginia
98
NW
Breezy Point Observatory
West Virginia
An observatory of the
Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society
. Located at Camp Virgil Tate.
98
S
Primland Observatory
Virginia
A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
99
NW
A & O Farm
Ohio
Observing site used by the Mid-Ohio Valley Astronomy Club. Near Parkersburg.
101
NW
Leon Observing Site
West Virginia
A private observing site.
102
NW
Leaking Light Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory in Waverly.
103
E
Big Meadows
Virginia
A site in
Shenandoah National Park
used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
.
103
SE
Twin Peeks Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
104
NE
Morning Star Observatory
West Virginia
A private
observatory
.
104
S
Elk Horn Observatory
Virginia
Observatory of the
Echo Ridge Astronomical Society
.
104
S
Fancy Gap
Virginia
A site of the
Winston-Salem Astronomical League
.
105
E
Dogwood Ridge Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
near Kidds Store.
106
NE
Clegg Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Woodstock.
107
E
Lake Monticello
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Charlottesville Astronomical Society
.
107
NE
East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous
Virginia
The
ECVAR
star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
107
SW
Echo Ridge Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
108
N
Wilderness Skies Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory Limestone Ridge near Martinsville.
108
S
Ridgeway
Virginia
A town in Henry county.
108
SW
Elk Creek
Virginia
Forcast also covers the western half of the
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
.
110
NE
Deep Creek Lake State Park
Maryland
State park
.
110
S
Dark Star Observatory
Virginia
A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
112
E
Lagniappe Farm
Virginia
A private observing site of a member of the
Charlottesville Astronomical Society
.
112
N
Chestnut Ridge Park
West Virginia
A
regional park and campground
, near
Coopers Rock State Forest
,that is used by the
WVU Astronomy Club
.
113
S
Mount Airy
North Carolina
A town in \tSurry county.
114
NE
Shenandoah County Park
Virginia
A
park
in Shenandoah County. Used by the
Shenandoah Astronomical Society
and site of monthly observing sessions
114
W
Greasy Ridge
Ohio
Near Crown City. A site of the
OVAS
.
116
NE
Hidden Bend Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Romney.
116
NW
Lamping Homestead
Ohio
Campground
in
Wayne National Forest
.
116
SE
Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Hampden-Sydney College
. In Hampden-Sydney.
117
E
Hay House Farm Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
117
E
Morning Calm Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
117
W
Donald C. Martin Observatory
West Virginia
Observatory of the
OVAS
. Near Huntington.
120
E
Ryan Observing Site
Virginia
A private observation
site.
120
NE
Capon Springs and Farms
West Virginia
A rural
resort
used by the
Shenandoah Astronomical Society
.
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