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Primland Observatory
Virginia
A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
10
NE
The Saddle
Virginia
A site used by the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at
Rocky Knob
.
16
W
Fancy Gap
Virginia
A site of the
Winston-Salem Astronomical League
.
18
SW
Mount Airy
North Carolina
A town in \tSurry county.
23
W
Elk Horn Observatory
Virginia
Observatory of the
Echo Ridge Astronomical Society
.
27
NE
Ferrum
Virginia
27
S
Pilot Mountain
North Carolina
FAS
Bullington Observing Site
30
N
Blair Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Christiansburg.
31
N
Selu Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Radford University
. Near Radford.
31
NE
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.
32
E
Ridgeway
Virginia
A town in Henry county.
36
N
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.
38
SE
Night Skies Network Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory. Home observatory of the
Night Skies Network
.
39
S
Thompson's Yard
North Carolina
A site used by
FAS
Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
41
NW
Wytheville
Virginia
41
SW
Stone Mountain State Park
North Carolina
State park
near Roaring Gap.
42
SE
Chrysalis Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Stokesdale.
42
W
Echo Ridge Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
42
W
Elk Creek
Virginia
Forcast also covers the western half of the
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
.
43
NE
Burnt Chimney
Virginia
Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby
Booker T. Washington National Monument
.
43
S
ScottNC Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory.
44
E
Dark Star Observatory
Virginia
A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
44
N
Martin Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of the
Virginia Tech Physics Department
.
44
S
Astroquest
North Carolina
A private observatory.
44
SE
Oak Ridge
North Carolina
In Guilford county.
45
N
Robert's Hill
Virginia
A private observing site near Catawba.
47
NE
Roanoke
Virginia
Home of the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
.
47
SW
Doughton Park
North Carolina
A
park
with a
dark sky
near Laurel Springs.
48
W
Blue Ridge Observatory
North Carolina
A private
observatory
.
50
S
Hampton-Harmon Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory.
52
SE
Browns Summit
North Carolina
53
NE
Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Virginia
State Park
and home of regular
star parties
.
55
S
CopperHead Ridge Observatory
North Carolina
A private
observatory
.
56
SE
Greensboro
North Carolina
Home of the
Greensboro Astronomy Club
(GAC).
56
SE
High Point
North Carolina
58
NW
Chanticlear Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Bluefield.
61
S
Allison's Woods
North Carolina
An observing site of the
Piedmont Amateur Astronomers
. Near Turnersburg.
61
W
Grayson Highlands
Virginia
63
N
Laurel Bank
Virginia
A private observing site.
64
SW
ASU Dark Sky Observatory
North Carolina
Observatory
(DSO) of
Appalachian State University
. Near Phillips Gap.
67
NE
Lynchburg College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Lynchburg College
. Located at the college's
Claytor Nature Study Center
in Bedford County.
68
NE
Altavista
Virginia
68
NW
Camp Creek
West Virginia
Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the
Camp Creek State Forest
.
69
SE
Animal Park at the Conservators Center
North Carolina
Wildlife Center
with
night sky tours
.
69
SE
Burlington
North Carolina
Home of the
Astronomy Club of Alamance County
.
70
N
Standing Stone Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
70
S
NovaLab Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Salisbury,NC.
72
S
High Rock Lake Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
72
S
Salisbury
North Carolina
Home of the
Astronomical Society of Rowan County
.
73
W
Kelly's Chapel
Virginia
A landmark for nearby observers.
74
NE
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.
75
N
Greenbrier Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
76
SE
Asheboro
North Carolina
77
NE
BRAC Ivy Hill Site
Virginia
A site used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
.
77
SE
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.
77
W
Snow Moon Camp Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory.
78
SW
Rankin Science Observatory
North Carolina
Observatory
of
Appalachian State University
. Near Boone.
79
W
Mountain City
Tennessee
82
E
Yonderplace Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
82
NE
Liberty University
Virginia
University
in Lynchburg.
84
N
Backus Mountain Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
84
SE
Hillsborough
North Carolina
85
NE
Winfree Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
at
Randolph College
.
85
SW
Hickory
North Carolina
86
SW
Colby Observing Site
North Carolina
A private site.
86
W
Turtle Rock Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Abingdon.
88
S
Concord-Kannapolis
North Carolina
Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
88
SW
Glens of Grandfather Mountain
North Carolina
A private observing site.
89
N
Douthat State Park
Virginia
State park
and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
90
SW
Lucile Miller Observatory
North Carolina
An observatory of the
Catawba Valley Astronomy Club
. Near Maiden.
91
S
South Lake Norman
North Carolina
Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
92
N
Twin Sugars Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association
. Near Friars Hill.
93
SE
Bahama
North Carolina
In Northern Durham Country, NC.
93
SE
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
A town in Orange county.
93
SE
Morehead Observatory
North Carolina
Observatory
of
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
.
93
SW
High Peak Observatory
North Carolina
A private
observatory
near Valdese.
95
SW
WestVale Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near .
95
W
Windy Hill Observatory
Tennessee
A private observatory.
96
E
Twin Peeks Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
96
W
Romulus Observatory
Tennessee
A private observatory.
97
E
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
.
97
NE
Appomattox Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
97
SE
Durham
North Carolina
97
SW
Morganton
North Carolina
A town in Burke County.
97
W
Burke Observatory
Tennessee
Observatory of
King College
. Also meeting place of the
Bristol Astronomy Club
. In Bristol.
98
N
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
West Virginia
A
state park
near Hillsboro.
99
N
Watoga State Park
West Virginia
State park
applying
for dark-sky preserve status with the
International Dark-Sky Association
.
99
SE
Circle City Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Pittsboro.
101
SW
Silver Creek Observatory
North Carolina
A private
observatory
near Morganton.
102
NE
Goshen
Virginia
A town in Rockbridge county.
102
SE
Jordan Lake
North Carolina
Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
.
104
S
Red Door Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory.
105
S
Charlotte
North Carolina
Home of the
Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club
.
108
NE
Big Spy Mountain Overlook
Virginia
An
overlook
on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
109
NE
James River State Park
Virginia
State park
on the James river.
109
S
Town Creek Indian Mound
North Carolina
A
National Historic Site
. Is available for use at night only during published star parties or by special permit
109
SW
Gastonia
North Carolina
Home of the
Gaston County Skywatchers
.
110
SW
M.A.R.S.Observatory
North Carolina
AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the
Cleveland County Astronomical Society
. Near Lawndale.
111
SE
Cary
North Carolina
A town in Wake county.
111
W
Johnson City
Tennessee
Home of the
ETSU Planetarium
of
Eastern Tennessee University
.
112
SW
Mayland Earth to Sky Park
North Carolina
Observatory and park
of
Mayland Community College
.
112
W
ETSU Observatory
Tennessee
An
observatory
of
East Tennessee State University
. Near Johnson City.
113
E
Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Hampden-Sydney College
. In Hampden-Sydney.
113
NE
Welsh Mt. Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
113
S
Indian Trail
North Carolina
113
SW
Gaston County
North Carolina
Home of the
Gaston County Skywatchers
.
114
NE
Starlight Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory
114
SW
Seven Mile Ridge Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
115
E
Presbyterian Point
North Carolina
A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
115
W
Caney Ridge Observatory
Virginia
Near Clintwood.
116
E
Franklinton
North Carolina
116
S
Ballantyne Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory.
116
W
Rabbit Hole Observatory
Tennessee
A private
observatory
.
117
S
808.5 Observatory
South Carolina
A private
observatory
near Wesley Chapel.
118
SE
Pinehurst
North Carolina
Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines.
118
SE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Home of the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
120
SE
Raven Rock State Park
North Carolina
State park
near Lillington.
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