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< 15 Auburn
 
Washington  
< 15 Buckley
 
Washington   Home of Torus Observatory (IAU 653). Forecast also covers Enumclaw and Bonney lake.
< 15 Crest Airpark Astro-Shack
 
Washington   A private observatory of a member of the Eastside Astronomical Society.
< 15 Graham
 
Washington   Used as an observing site by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
< 15 Maple Valley Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory in Maple Valley.
< 15 The University of Puget Sound Observatory
 
Washington   Observatory of the physics department of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.
< 15 Ursae Majoris Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Auburn
< 15 The W.M. Keck Observatory at Pacific Lutheran University
 
Washington   Campus observatory of Pacific Lutheran University.
17NW 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
17W Steilacoom
 
Washington   A site on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom. Used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
21NE Issaquah
 
Washington   A town in King county. Forecast also covers Squak Mountain State Park, West Tiger Mountain and Cougar Mountain
24NW Kelsar Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory
25N Bellevue
 
Washington  
25N Seattle
 
Washington   Home of the Seattle Astronomical Society and the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society (BEAS).
25NE Rattlesnake Lake
 
Washington   An observing site of the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Cedar Falls.
25NE Snoqualmie Point Park
 
Washington   City Park adjacent to the Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead. Used by the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society and the Seattle Astronomical Society.
26S Eatonville Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Eatonville.
27NW The Naked Astronomer Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Port Orchard.
28S Starry Hill Observatory
 
Washington   An educational observatory and planetarium under construction in South Pierce County.
30N Redmond
 
Washington  
31NE Carnation
 
Washington   A town in King county.
32N Littlebear Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Redmond. (Not to be confused with Bear Creek Observatory, nearby.)
32NW Gold Mountain Observing Center
 
Washington   AKA GOMOC. A privately owed for public observing.
32SW Lake Lawrence
 
Washington   Near Yelm.
33N Bear Creek Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory in Woodinville. (Not to be confused with nearby Littlebear Observatory.)
33NW Ritchie Observatory
 
Washington   An observatory of the Battle Point Astronomical Association. On Bainbridge Island.
35N New Astronomy Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Duvall.
35SW Olympia
 
Washington  
36N Bothell
 
Washington  
37SE Sunrise Point
 
Washington   An observing site used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. In Mount Rainier National Park.
39NW Seabeck
 
Washington  
39W Loowit Imaging Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory in near Shelton.
40E Keechelus Lake
 
Washington   A point on the north-west shore of Keechelus Lake. Near the east side of Snoqualmie Pass.
40N Clearview Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory somewhere around Clearview.
40N Lynnwood
 
Washington   A town in Snohomish county.
41NW Poulsbo Deep Space Observatory
 
Washington   A private obesrvatory somewhere around Poulsbo.
45N OAS Port Gamble Site
 
Washington   An observing site of the Olympic Astronomical Society.
49N Everett Astro SP
 
Washington   Site of star parties held by the Everett Astronomical Society.
50N Everett
 
Washington   Home of the Everett Astronomical Society.
50N Skunk Bay
 
Washington   Near Hansville.
50SW Centralia
 
Washington  
51W McCleary
 
Washington   A town in Grays Harbor county.
55NE Blue Mountain
 
Washington   An observing site used by the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Spada Reservoir NE of Sultan.
59N Marysville Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Marysville.
60N Tinyblue Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Greenbank on Whidbey Island.
61E Tanaeum Ridge and Peoh Point
 
Washington   Peoh Point is home of the Boeing Employees Astronomical Society star party. Near Cle Elum.
62N Lake Goodwin
 
Washington   Town and lake in Snohomish county.
62SW Winlock
 
Washington  
65N Port Townsend
 
Washington  
67S Mount Saint Helens
 
Washington   Centered on the non-astronomical Johnston Ridge Observatory.
69E Digital-SF Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory.
69N Stargazer Observatory
 
Washington   Future site of a private observatory on Camano Island.
71NW Sequim
 
Washington  
74E Manastash Ridge Observatory
 
Washington   An observatory of the University of Washington.
75N Oak Harbor
 
Washington  
77E Table Mountain
 
Washington   Home of the Table Mountain Star Party. Near Ellensburg.
78NE Lake Wenatchee
 
Washington   Covers the shores of the lake, including Lake Wenatchee State Park.
78NW Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center
 
Washington   Visitor center in Olympic National Park.
79E Camas Meadows Lodge
 
Washington   A lodge in the Camas Land south-west of Cashmere.
81E Central Washington University Observatory
 
Washington   Observatory of Central Washington University and site of star parites held by the CWU Astronomy Club. In Ellensburg.
81N Mount Vernon
 
Washington  
81W Hilltop Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory somewhere around Hoquiam.
82SW Coal Creek Crest
 
Washington   A private observing site.
83NW Thorn Garden Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Port Angeles.
85E Wild Rose Ridge Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory somewhere in the area of Cashmere.
85NE Suiattle Valley
 
Washington   Two observing sites in the Suiattle Valley. A few miles north east of Mansford.
85S McClellan Overlook
 
Washington   A lookout on Curly Creek Road.
85SW Willow Grove Park
 
Washington   A park
89N Anacortes
 
Washington   A town in Skagit county.
90E Wenatchee
 
Washington   Close to an observing site of the Camassia Group.
91NW Observatory Point
 
Washington   A point near Striped Peak and Freshwater Bay, on the Strait of Juan De Fuca.
91S Ariel
 
Washington   A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School.
91S Kalama
 
Washington  
92N Sauk Mountain Overlook
 
Washington   Overlook near Sauk Mountain Trail.
93S Trout Lake
 
Washington   A town in Klickitat county.
93SE Yakima
 
Washington   Home of the Yakima Valley Astronomy Club.
93W Grayland
 
Washington  
95NW McMicking Point
 
British Columbia  
95S Woodland
 
Washington   A town in Cowlitz county.
96N Friday Harbor
 
Washington   On San Juan Island.
97NW Victoria
 
British Columbia   Home of the RASC Victoria Centre and Victoria Climenhaga Observatory.
98NW Newton/Godin Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory at Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific. Also used by members of the RASC Victoria Centre.
99NW Esquimalt
 
British Columbia  
103S Battle Ground
 
Washington  
104NW Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory near Victoria.
104W Kalaloch Beach
 
Washington   Beach in Olympic National Park.
105N Bellingham
 
Washington   Home of the Whatcom Association of Celestial Observers.
106S 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.
106SW Long Beach
 
Washington  
107NW Otter Point
 
British Columbia   Near Sooke.
107SW Vernonia
 
Oregon  
108S Scappoose
 
Oregon  
109NW Malahat
 
British Columbia  
109S Stevenson
 
Washington  
110S Evans Above Observatory
 
Washington   A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington.
111E Chelan
 
Washington   A town by Chelan by Lake Chelan in Chelan county.
111S White Salmon
 
Washington  
112S Hood River
 
Oregon  
112SE Beggars Canyon
 
Washington   A private site.
113N 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.
113N East Point -- Saturna Island
 
British Columbia  
113NE Blazing Star Observatory
 
Washington   AKA BSO. Site of future private observatory.
113S McMurtrey Site
 
Washington   A private observing site.
114S Mt. Norway Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal.
114SE High Prairie
 
Washington  
114SE Shangri-La Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory near Lyle.
114SW 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
117NW Clallam Bay
 
Washington   A town in Clallam County.
117SE Pixie Land
 
Washington   A private observing site.
117SW Salmonberry
 
Oregon   A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers.
118E Rimrock Meadows
 
Washington   A campground near Waterville and Ephrata.
118NW Shawnigan Lake School Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory of Shawnigan Lake School in the town of Shawinigan Lake, BC.
118S Rooster Rock State Park
 
Oregon   Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI.
118SE Goldendale Observatory
 
Washington   Observatory of Goldendale Observatory State Park. Near Goldendale.
120N Broch nam Broc Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory.
120S Banks
 
Oregon  
120SE Goldendale Sky Village
 
Washington   In Klickitat County.
121S Portland
 
Oregon   Home of the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI Kendall Planetarium.
121SE Klickitat County Star Party
 
Washington   Star party.Also site of other observing events including the NWRAL Annual Star Party.
123N Aldergrove Lake Regional Park
 
British Columbia   Park near Aldergove. Site of Persied meteor show events organized by the Great Vancouver Regional District.
123S Lost Lake
 
Oregon  
123SE Horsethief Lake State Park
 
Washington   State park near The Dalles.
124N 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.
124N Campbell Valley Regional Park
 
British Columbia   park used by some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre.
124NE Twisp
 
Washington   A town in Okanogan county.
124SE Observatory of The Dalles
 
Oregon   A private observatory near The Dalles.
125NE Chechaquo Ranch
 
Washington   A private ranch near Mazama.
125SE The Dalles
 
Oregon   A town in Wasco county.
126N White Rock
 
British Columbia  
126NW Duncan
 
British Columbia  
126SE Bickleton
 
Washington   A town in Klickitat county.
127N 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.
127NE Winthrop
 
Washington  
128NE Brewster
 
Washington   A town in Okanogan county. Forecast covers the area of central Lake Pateros.
128NE Southwest Corner Mountain
 
Washington   A private observing site somewhere around Brewster.
128NW Salt Spring Island
 
British Columbia  
128S Skyline Rd
 
Oregon   A spot on Skyline road near Obrist road, south-west of the Dalles.
130N Boundary Bay
 
British Columbia   A site used by the RASC Vancouver Centre.
130N Langley
 
British Columbia  
130SW Arch Cape Observatory
 
Oregon   A private observatory at Arch Cape.
131N Surrey
 
British Columbia  
132N Chilliwack Lake
 
British Columbia   Used by some members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society.
132N Chilliwack
 
British Columbia  
132S Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
 
Oregon   Centered on the west parking lot of the wildlife refuge.
133N Wren Park
 
British Columbia   A private observatory
133S Shepherds Lair Observatory
 
Oregon   A private Observatory near Estacada.
134S Haggart Observatory
 
Oregon   An observatory located on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, and operated by the Rose City Astronomers.
135S Lookout Mountain
 
Oregon  
136E Big Bend Community College
 
Washington   college in Moses Lake.
136E Camp Delany
 
Washington   A campground in the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park. Home of the Olympic Astronomical Society (OAS) Camp Delany Star Party.
136NW Hobuck Beach
 
Washington   A public beach.
136S Milo McIver State Park
 
Oregon   Oregon State Park located near Estacada, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI.
137N Richmond
 
British Columbia  
137S White River Canyon
 
Oregon   An observing site on the south side of Mt. Hood used by the Rose City Astronomers.
138N Pitt Meadows
 
British Columbia  
138SE Klondike
 
Oregon  
139N Agassiz
 
British Columbia  
140N Golden Ears Observatory
 
British Columbia   A private observatory somewhere in Silver Valley.
140S S. Parrett Mtn Observatory
 
Oregon   A private observatory.
140SE Horse Heaven Observatory
 
Washington   AKA H2O Observatory. A private observatory near The Horse Heaven Hills.
141N Port Coquitlam
 
British Columbia  
142N Burnaby
 
British Columbia  
142N UBC Forest Site
 
British Columbia   A site by the RASC Vancouver Centre.
142N UBC Liquid-Mirror Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory of the University of British Columbia. In the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest.
143NE Manning Provincial Park
 
British Columbia   This chart is centered on the Look Out at Manning Park.
144E LIGO Hanford Observatory
 
Washington   A gavitational-wave observatory not normally subject to the vagaries of weather. Near Richland.
144N Trottier Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby.
144N Vancouver
 
British Columbia   Home of the RASC Vancouver Centre and the Gordon Southam Observatory of the H.R. Macmillan Space Centre.
145E Merk Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory 11km SE of Moses Lake.
145N Rannie Road
 
British Columbia   A spot along Rannie Road in Port Coquitlam.
146N Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. In Vancouver.
146NE Conconully
 
Washington  
146S Molalla
 
Oregon  
147N 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.
147N University of British Columbia
 
British Columbia   University in Vancouver. Home to the UBC Astronomy Club
148S McMinnville
 
Oregon  
149N Hope Slide
 
British Columbia   A land slide 18 km east of Hope.
149S Woodburn
 
Oregon  
149SE SkyWatcher Observatory
 
Oregon   A private observatory.
150SW Netarts Observatory
 
Oregon   A private observatory near Netarts.
151N West Vancouver
 
British Columbia  
151S Salem
 
Oregon   Home of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club.
152N Hope
 
British Columbia  
153S Wapinita Airstrip
 
Oregon   Private property used by the Rose City Astronomers.
154NW Nanaimo
 
British Columbia  
156N Bowen Island
 
British Columbia   Home of the Bowen Island Astronomy Group.
157S Silverton
 
Oregon  
157SE Voice Observing Site
 
Washington   A private observing site.
159S Sheridan
 
Oregon  
160N Gibsons
 
British Columbia  
161E Sagebrush Skies Observatory
 
Washington   A private observatory in Eltoia.
161S Hayesville
 
Oregon  
162SE Robert and Elisabeth Moore Observatory
 
Washington   Aka REMO. Observatory at Columbia Basin College.
163SE Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
 
Washington   Covering the Tri-Cities area 15 miles around Kennewick.
164NW Sun, Moon and Stars Observatory
 
British Columbia   A private observatory of a member of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre. Near Roberts Creek.
164S Salem (OR)
 
Oregon   A town in Marion county.
166N Porteau Cove Provincial Park
 
British Columbia   Provincial park used by the UBC Astronomy Club
166S Minto-Brown Island Park
 
Oregon   City park in Salem.
166SE Umatilla
 
Oregon  
168NW RASC Sunshine Coast Observatory
 
British Columbia   Observatory of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre.
169NW Sechelt
 
British Columbia  
169S Dallas (OR)
 
Oregon  
171S Kah-Nee-Ta Resort
 
Oregon   A resort on land of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Used by members of the Rose City Astronomers
171S Stayton
 
Oregon  
172NE Princeton
 
British Columbia  
173NE Mount Kobau Star Party
 
British Columbia   A star party on Mt. Kobau, about 20km from Osoyoos.
173S Monmouth
 
Oregon  
174E Stage Line Ranch
 
Washington   A private ranch with camping.
174S Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
 
Oregon   Recreation area near Detroit, OR.
175N Squamish
 
British Columbia   Centered on a public spot called Cattermole Slough. Forecast also covers Britannia Beach.
175S Falls City Starparty
 
Oregon   A observing site of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. Near Falls City.
177N Diamond Trailhead
 
British Columbia   A trailhead in Garibaldi Provincial Park.
177NE Osoyoos
 
British Columbia  
177SE Antelope
 
Oregon   A town in Wasco county.
178NE Anarchist Mountain Observatory
 
British Columbia   A private observatory near Osoyoos.
178NW Qualicum Beach
 
British Columbia   Forecast also covers Parksville and Hilliers.
179NE 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.
179NE Table Mountain Star Party at Eden Valley
 
Washington   Site of the 2013 Table Mountain Star Party. On private land.
180SE PNRO
 
Washington   The Pacific Northwest Regional Observatory. A private observatory run by The Alliance for the Advancement of Science Through Astronomy (AASTA).
180SW Lincoln City
 
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.


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