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0 Norris Lake
 
Tennessee   Forecast also covers Norris Dam State park, Anderson County Park, Big Ridge State Park, and Campbell County Park.
24S Knoxville
 
Tennessee   Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
24SW Oak Ridge
 
Tennessee  
30NW Oneida
 
Tennessee  
32E Jefferson City
 
Tennessee   A town in Jefferson county.
33SE Mossy Creek Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
34NE Pine Mountain State Resort Park
 
Kentucky   State Park near Pineville.
38S Maryville
 
Tennessee  
41W Lilly Bluff Overlook
 
Tennessee   An overlook. In Obed Wild & Senic River National Park which is also a International Dark-Sky Park. Home of night sky programs.
44SE Pigeon Forge Area
 
Tennessee   Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
44W The Looking Glass Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory in Lancing.
46NW Pickett CCC Memorial State Park
 
Tennessee   State park and International Dark-Sky Park.
46S Look Rock
 
Tennessee   An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
46SE Wears Valley
 
Tennessee   A community in Sevier County.
46SW Tamke-Allan Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory,near Rockwood, of Roane State Community College.
47S Tellico Skies Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
48NW Kentucky Cutoff Overlook
 
Tennessee   Forecast also covers Pickett State Park.
50S Cades Cove
 
Tennessee   Centered on the Cades Cove vistitor's center in Great Smoky Mountains national park. Home of the Cades Cove Star Party held by The Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society.
54SE Great Smokey Mountains National Park
 
Tennessee   National Park.
57N Mount Chestnut Oak Observing Site
 
Kentucky   A private observing site somewhere around Goodwater.
58SE Newfound Gap
 
Tennessee   Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
60NW Mill Springs
 
Kentucky  
61E The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory under construction.
61SW Cumberland Mountain State Park
 
Tennessee   State park near Crossville.
62SW Spring City Park
 
Tennessee   Park in Spring City.
66S Sassafras Ridge
 
Tennessee   Actually a point Near Beech Gap overlook located along the Cherohala Skyway close to the border with North Carolina. In Cherokee National Forest.
67S Hunt's Lodge Motorcycle Campground
 
Tennessee   Lodge and campground in Tellico Plains.
72SE Smoky Mountain Stargaze
 
North Carolina   Star party.
72W Cumberland Plateau Observatory
 
Tennessee   Near Livingston.
74E Mill Ridge
 
North Carolina   A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
75S Starr Mountain
 
Tennessee   A mountain in the Cherokee National Forest.
77E Natural Tunnel State Park
 
Virginia   State park in Scott county, near Duffield.
77NW Goochtown
 
Kentucky   In Pulaski county.
77S Buck Bald Mountain
 
Tennessee   A public area at the summit
78SE Grassland Mountain Observatory
 
North Carolina   Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
78SE Sylva
 
North Carolina  
78SW Bryan College
 
Tennessee   Bryan College in Dayton.
79N Brodhead
 
Kentucky   Forecast also covers crab orchard and Mount Vernon.
80E Bays Mountain Park
 
Tennessee   City park with astronomy programs. Site of the Bays Mountain Observatory, and home of the Bays Mountain Astronomy Club. Near Kingsport.
80NE Hazard
 
Kentucky  
81SE Aramesh
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
81SE Dogstar Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
81SE Waynesville
 
North Carolina  
82S Wayah Bald
 
North Carolina   A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest.
83W Millard Oakley STEM Center
 
Tennessee   Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center at Tennessee Tech University (TTU).
84S Murphy
 
North Carolina  
84SW Birchwood
 
Tennessee  
84W Sparta
 
Tennessee  
85SW Benton
 
Tennessee  
87SW Fall Creek Falls State Park
 
Tennessee   Centered on the astronomy field used by the Cumberland Astronomical Society. Site of the Tennessee Spring Star Party. In Fall Creek Falls State Park near Spencer.
88SE Peek Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
89E Rabbit Hole Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
90S Kilpatrick Point Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Hayesville.
92E ETSU Observatory
 
Tennessee   An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
92N Berea
 
Kentucky  
92SE Pegasus Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
93E Johnson City
 
Tennessee   Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
93S Towns County Park
 
Georgia   AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee.
93SW Uranias' Slave Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory near Harrison.
94SE Lookout Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
94SE Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot
 
North Carolina   A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
95S Mookie Mountain Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Morganton.
95S Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation
 
Georgia   Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
95W Center Hill Lake
 
Tennessee  
96SE Asheville
 
North Carolina   Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
96SE His Glassworks Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Asheville.
96SW Twin Oaks Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory near Soddy-Daisy.
97SE Syzygy Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
98SE Firefly Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
98SE Mountain High observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Highlands.
98SE Whiteside Mountain
 
North Carolina   A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
99SW Fredonia Mountain Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory affiliate with the Barnard Astronomical Society of Chattanooga.
99SW Long Mountain Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory, East of Nashville, operated by Montgomery Bell Academy
100N EKU Observatory
 
Kentucky   Observatory of Eastern Kentucky University. In Richmond.
100S Brasstown Bald
 
Georgia   Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain.
100S Doogan's Mountain
 
Georgia  
100SE Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
 
North Carolina   Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
101S Bee Sting Hill Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
102W Smithville
 
Tennessee  
103NE Caney Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   Near Clintwood.
103SE Brevard
 
North Carolina  
105E Mount Mitchell
 
North Carolina   Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
105SE Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam
 
South Carolina   Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
106E Mayland Earth to Sky Park
 
North Carolina   Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
106E Burke Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol.
106N Tunnel Ridge Road
 
Kentucky   A roadside spot located in Natural Bridge State Resort Park
106SW McMinnville
 
Tennessee  
108E Romulus Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
108E Windy Hill Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
109E Seven Mile Ridge Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
109SE Dill Knob Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Black Mountain.
109SE Morning Star Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
109SW PS-191 Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
110S Batesville
 
Georgia   A town in Habersham county.
110SW Orion Acres
 
Tennessee   A private observing site used by some members of the Barnard Astronomical Society located on the Cumberland Plateau.
111N Raven Run Nature Conservancy
 
Kentucky   Site used by the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club for star parties. In Lexington.
111SE Devil's Fork State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Salem.
111SE Hendersonville
 
North Carolina   A town in Henderson county.
111SE Mountain Rest Observatory
 
South Carolina   An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
112S Puckett Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory near Ellijay. Home of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search
112SE Cape Orion Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
112SE Oconee State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Mountain Rest.
112SW Chattanooga
 
Tennessee   Home of Jones Observatory of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
113S Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook
 
Georgia   An overlook in Fort Mountain State Park.
114SE Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site
 
South Carolina   Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek.
114SE Caesars Head State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Cleveland, SC.
114SE Keowee-Toxaway State Park
 
South Carolina   State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
114SE Oconee Station State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Walhalla.
115SE Jones Gap State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Marietta.
116SE Table Rock State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Pickens.
118E Turtle Rock Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Abingdon.
118NE Star City Observing Site
 
Kentucky   A private observing site in Prestonsburg.
118NE East Kentucky Science Center
 
Kentucky   Science Center and Planetarium in Prestonsburg.
118S Luckie's Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
118SW Dalton
 
Georgia   In Whitfield county.
119S Black Mountain Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Dahlonega.
119SW Skymont Scout Reservation
 
Tennessee   A scout camp.
122SE Twelve Mile Post
 
North Carolina   A community near Lake Lure
123N Lexington
 
Kentucky   Home of the MacAdam Student Observatory of the University of Kentucky.
123S North Georgia Astronomical Observatory
 
Georgia   The NGAO is an observatory of University of North Georgia. Also used by the North Georgia Astronomers. Near Dahlonega.
123SW Walker County Observatory
 
Georgia   An observatory of NASA's lunar impact monitoring program.
124E Mountain City
 
Tennessee  
124E Glens of Grandfather Mountain
 
North Carolina   A private observing site.
124NW Astraeus Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory somewhere around Lawrenceburg.
125SE Foothills Astronomical Society
 
North Carolina   A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
126SE Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area
 
South Carolina  
126W Baird Municipal Park
 
Tennessee   Park in Lebanon.
127S McElroy Mountain
 
Georgia   Covers the region around McElroy Mountain, including Grandview, Marblehill, Holcomb and Emma.
127SE Dark Sky Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory in Seneca.
127SE Shaver Recreation Center
 
South Carolina   AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
128SW Barb's Ridge
 
Tennessee   A private observing site near New Hope.
128W Cumberland Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site
 
Tennessee   A site of the Cumberland Astronomical Society (CAS). Near Castalian Springs.
129E Snow Moon Camp Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
129SE Squirrel Valley Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
130NW Mammoth Cave National Park
 
Kentucky   National park.
130SE Central-Clemson
 
South Carolina   Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
130SW Cordell-Lorenz Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory of Sewanee: The University of the South. In Sewanee .
131E Rankin Science Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
131NW Goodnight Ridge
 
Kentucky  
131SW Cat Creek Observing Site
 
Tennessee   Near Normandy Lake.
132E Kelly's Chapel
 
Virginia   A landmark for nearby observers.
132SE Cherry Hill Farm
 
North Carolina   A private farm near Union.
132SE Paris Mountain State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Greenville.
133N Adams Observing Site
 
Kentucky   A private observing site.
134E Silver Creek Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Morganton.
134S Dogshead
 
Georgia   A private observing site.
135N Morehead State University
 
Kentucky   University in Morehead.
135SE Transit Dreams Observatory
 
South Carolina   Transit Dreams Observatory
135W Murfreesboro
 
Tennessee  
136SE Greenville
 
South Carolina   Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
137E Morganton
 
North Carolina   A town in Burke County.
137S Hampton Mountain
 
Georgia   A few miles from Cumming.
137SE Lake Hartwell State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Fair Play.
138N Sigoglin Hills Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory near Paris, KY.
138S Garland Mountain Trailhead
 
Georgia   Parking lot of Garland Mountain Horse & Hike Trails.
138S J. Stephen Schmidt Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Ball Ground.
138SE Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1
 
North Carolina   A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
138SW Fire Panther Observatory
 
Georgia   Site of future robotic observatory.
139N Frankfort
 
Kentucky  
139N Millersburg
 
Kentucky  
140NW White Mills Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory somewhere around White Mills.
140S Lake Lanier Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory west of Lake Sydney Lanier.
140SE Charles E. Daniel Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
142E Grayson Highlands
 
Virginia  
142E High Peak Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Valdese.
142NW Freeman Lake Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory near Elizabethtown.
142S Elachee Nature Science Center
 
Georgia   A museum and nature preserve in Gainsville.
142W Bell Observatory
 
Kentucky   An Observatory of Western Kentucky University. Near Bowling Green.
143NE Grayson Lake State Park
 
Kentucky   Center on the Bruin Boat Ramp parking Lot, this chart covers all Grayson Lake State Park.
143NW Camp Crooked Creek
 
Kentucky   A boy scout camp used as an observing site by the Louisville Astronomical Society. Near Bernhiem Forest.
144S Bourne Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
144W Hendersonville
 
Tennessee  
144W La Vergne
 
Tennessee  
145E Colby Observing Site
 
North Carolina   A private site.
145S Canton
 
Georgia  
145SE Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory
 
Georgia   On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake.
146E ASU Dark Sky Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
146SE Anderson
 
South Carolina  
146SE Sadlers Creek State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Anderson.
146SW Pleasant Hill Starlight Observatory
 
Tennessee   Near Lynchburg.
147N Family Astronomers Of Kentucky
 
Kentucky   A private observatory near Carlisle.
147NW Bear Observatory
 
Kentucky   In Clarkson.
147S Cearley / Sirockman Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
147S Dry Creek Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Adairsville.
148S Tellus Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. In Cartersville.
148S Twin Lakes Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory somewhere around Cumming.
148SW Lookout Observatory
 
Alabama   A private observatory near Mentone. Sometimes used by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
148W Easlick Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory near Cross Plains.
149NE Joseph Dale Perry Memorial Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Fort Gay.
149SE Overstreet Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
150E WestVale Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near .
150S D. S. Millas Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Cumming.
150S Jefferson Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory in Jefferson.
150SE Spartanburg
 
South Carolina  
151NW Wild Duck Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory near Shelbyville.
151S Herron Observing Field
 
Georgia   A private observing site near Hickory Flat.
151S Yamabushi Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Commerce.
151SE Craven E Williams Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
152SE 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.
153N Carter
 
Kentucky   Carter Caves State Park. A site used by the OVAS.
153S Culver's Urban Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory of a member of the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club. In Milton.
154N Blackhole Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory in Mason.
154S Pleasant Grove Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory somewhere around Royston.
154W Nashville
 
Tennessee   Home of the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society.
155E Hickory
 
North Carolina  
155S Owens Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory in Alpharetta.
155SE Springlake Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory.
156E Blue Ridge Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
156S Fulton Science Academy Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory Fulton Science Academy.
156SE Croft State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Spartanburg.
156W Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory
 
Tennessee   Community observatory. In Brentwood, Williamson County.
158S White Lake Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Acworth.
158SW Skyline Observatory
 
Alabama   A private observatory.
159E Doughton Park
 
North Carolina   A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
159NW Otter Creek Observatory
 
Kentucky   Observatory of Otter Creek Park and Jefferson Community College. Near Brandenburg.
159S Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
 
Georgia   A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta.
160S Dacula
 
Georgia  
161E Echo Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
161E Elk Creek
 
Virginia   Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
161W Franklin
 
Tennessee  
161W N4LB Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
162N CAS Starfield Observatory Dark Site
 
Kentucky   A private observing site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
162S Ex Nihilo Observatory
 
Georgia   E.N.O. is a private observatory.
162SW Bishop Observatory
 
Georgia   An observatory on the main campus of Floyd College. Near Lindale.
162SW Little River Canyon National Preserve
 
Alabama   Centered on the Wolf Creek Overlook in the Little River National Preserve near Fort Payne. (Note: some maps incorectly label this area as De Soto State park.)
163S Dunwoody
 
Georgia   Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county.
164NW Moore Observatory
 
Kentucky   Observatory of the University of Louisville. In Brownsboro.
164SE Due West
 
South Carolina   Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College.
165NW Louisville
 
Kentucky   Home of the Louisville Astronomical Society.
165S Marietta
 
Georgia   Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
165SE Ware Shoals Park
 
South Carolina   Park in Ware Shoals.
165W Flying Horse Ranch
 
Kentucky   A private site near Russelville.
166E Lucile Miller Observatory
 
North Carolina   An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
166S ME Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
167E Stone Mountain State Park
 
North Carolina   State park near Roaring Gap.
167N Rome
 
Ohio  
167S University of Georgia Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens.
168SW Maxwell Observatory
 
Alabama   A private observatory near Scottsboro.
168W Pleasant View (Cheatham)
 
Tennessee   A town in Cheatham county.
169E Wytheville
 
Virginia  
170N Lexington Trails
 
Kentucky   A private observing site near Dry Ridge. Forecast also covers Williamstown and Crittenden.,
170NE Donald C. Martin Observatory
 
West Virginia   Observatory of the OVAS. Near Huntington.
170S Dallas(GA)
 
Georgia   A town in Paulding county.
170SE Kings Mountain State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Blacksburg.
170SE Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Clinton.
170SE Worth Mountain WMA
 
South Carolina   Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
171NE Chanticlear Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Bluefield.
171SE Calhoun Falls State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Calhoun Falls.
173NW Corydon Ridge Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
174S Emory University Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta.
175S Fernbank Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur.
175SE Gaston County
 
North Carolina   Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
175SE Gastonia
 
North Carolina   Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
175SW Sweetgum Observatory
 
Alabama   A private observatory.
175W Columbia
 
Tennessee  
175W Hendrix Habitat
 
Tennessee   Bird habitat 217418 of the National Wildlife Federation.
176N Blue Creek
 
Ohio  
176S Bradley Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur.
176SW Creek Skies Observatory
 
Alabama   A private observatory somewhere around the town of Centre.
176SW Von Braun Observatory
 
Alabama   Observatory of the Von Braun Astronomical Society. Located in Monte Sano State Park.
177N Burg Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Wheelersburg.
177S Atlanta
 
Georgia   Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College.
177SE Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Union.
178NW Starlight Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near the town of Starlight.
178SE Lake Shores
 
South Carolina   A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood.
178W Beagle's Nest Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
178W White Bluff
 
Tennessee   A town in Dickson county.
180E Elk Horn Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
180SW Huntsville
 
Alabama   Home of the Von Braun Astronomical Society.


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