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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			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.
9	S		Lynchburg College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
14	SE		BRAC Ivy Hill Site			Virginia	A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
20	E		Winfree Observatory			Virginia	An observatory at Randolph College.
22	SE		Liberty University			Virginia	University in Lynchburg.
27	W		Laurel Bank			Virginia	A private observing site.
28	SW		Roanoke			Virginia	Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society.
29	S		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
30	SE		Altavista			Virginia
31	NW		Douthat State Park			Virginia	State park and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
32	SW		Burnt Chimney			Virginia	Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
33	N		Goshen			Virginia	A town in Rockbridge county.
34	NE		Big Spy Mountain Overlook			Virginia	An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
37	E		Appomattox Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
40	E		James River State Park			Virginia	State park on the James river.
41	W		Robert's Hill			Virginia	A private observing site near Catawba.
42	E		Welsh Mt. Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
43	SW		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.
46	SE		Twin Peeks Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
48	NW		Greenbrier Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
49	SW		Ferrum			Virginia
50	N		Starlight Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory
51	NE		Staunton			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
52	NE		Fan Mountain Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the University of Virginia.
52	NE		Waynesboro			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
53	NW		Watoga State Park			West Virginia	State park applying for dark-sky preserve status with the International Dark-Sky Association.
55	W		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.
56	NE		Calf Mountain Overlook			Virginia	A public overlook on Skyline drive In Shenandoah National Park.
58	NW		Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park			West Virginia	A state park near Hillsboro.
58	W		Martin Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department.
59	NE		Pinetop Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
59	SW		Blair Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Christiansburg.
61	E		Hampden-Sydney College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
62	N		Stokesville Observatory			Virginia	Of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
62	NW		Twin Sugars Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association. Near Friars Hill.
62	S		Dark Star Observatory			Virginia	A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
62	W		Standing Stone Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
63	SW		Selu Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
65	SE		Yonderplace Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
65	SW		The Saddle			Virginia	A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob.
66	E		Dogwood Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Kidds Store.
66	N		Green Bank Observatory			West Virginia	Radio Observatory and for research and education. Also the home of the Green Bank Star Quest.
66	NE		Leander McCormick Observatory			Virginia	An Observatory of the University of Virginia.
67	S		Ridgeway			Virginia	A town in Henry county.
68	NE		COSMIC OBSERVATORY			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
68	NE		Charlottesville			Virginia	Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory.
70	E		Guinea Observing Site			Virginia	A private observing site.
71	N		Shank Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
71	NE		Lake Monticello			Virginia	Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
73	SE		Staunton River State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
74	NE		Blue Ridge Observatory			Virginia	On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
74	NE		Harrisonburg			Virginia	Home of the Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers and the John C. Wells Planetarium of James Madison University.
74	SW		Primland Observatory			Virginia	A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
76	N		Kile Knob Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Circlville.
79	W		Backus Mountain Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
81	N		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.
82	N		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.
83	E		Powhatan Wildlife Management Area			Virginia	Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan.
83	NE		Hay House Farm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
85	S		Night Skies Network Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network.
87	E		Leakes Mill Park			Virginia	Park in Goochland.
87	NE		Lagniappe Farm			Virginia	A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
87	S		Animal Park at the Conservators Center			North Carolina	Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
88	SW		Fancy Gap			Virginia	A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League.
88	W		Camp Creek			West Virginia	Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the Camp Creek State Forest.
89	N		Hidden Waters Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
90	S		Browns Summit			North Carolina
91	S		Chrysalis Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Stokesdale.
92	E		Hidden Creek Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
92	NE		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
92	SW		Elk Horn Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
92	SW		Mount Airy			North Carolina	A town in \tSurry county.
93	SE		Presbyterian Point			North Carolina	A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
93	W		Chanticlear Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Bluefield.
94	N		Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat			West Virginia	Aka CMOR. A private observing club.
94	SE		South Hill			Virginia
94	SW		Wytheville			Virginia
96	S		Oak Ridge			North Carolina	In Guilford county.
98	S		Burlington			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
99	NE		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
99	S		Bahama			North Carolina	In Northern Durham Country, NC.
99	SW		Pilot Mountain			North Carolina	FAS Bullington Observing Site
100	NW		Elk River WMA			West Virginia	A wildlife management area east of Sutton.
100	S		Greensboro			North Carolina	Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC).
101	NE		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
101	S		Hillsborough			North Carolina
102	E		Montpelier Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Montpelier.
102	NE		Belmont Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
103	NE		Jerome			Virginia
104	SW		Thompson's Yard			North Carolina	A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
105	N		Mountain Meadows Observatory			West Virginia	Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
105	SW		Echo Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
106	NE		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
106	SW		Elk Creek			Virginia	Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
107	E		Ragland Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society.
107	NE		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
108	E		Fenwick Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Henrico County.
109	NE		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
109	S		Three College Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory jointly operated by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the North Carolina A & T State University, and Guilford College. Near Snow Camp.
110	S		Durham			North Carolina
111	N		Blackwater Falls			West Virginia	A state park and site of a star party held by the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society.
111	NE		PostOak			Virginia
111	S		High Point			North Carolina
111	SW		ScottNC Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
112	NE		Lake of the Woods Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
112	SW		Astroquest			North Carolina	A private observatory.
113	E		Keeble Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
113	E		Richmond			Virginia	"Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society
113	S		Chapel Hill			North Carolina	A town in Orange county.
113	S		Morehead Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
114	E		New Moon Telescopes Observatory			Virginia	A commercial telescope maker's observatory.
114	SE		Franklinton			North Carolina
114	SW		Stone Mountain State Park			North Carolina	State park near Roaring Gap.
115	N		Morning Star Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
115	NE		Mark Slade Remote Observatory			Virginia	AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
115	NE		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
115	SW		Hampton-Harmon Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
116	NE		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
117	NE		CF Phelps WMA			Virginia	A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
117	S		CopperHead Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
117	SW		Blue Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
118	SW		Doughton Park			North Carolina	A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.

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