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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			Caney Ridge Observatory			Virginia	Near Clintwood.
30	SW		Natural Tunnel State Park			Virginia	State park in Scott county, near Duffield.
37	SE		Burke Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol.
37	SE		Turtle Rock Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Abingdon.
40	S		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.
40	SE		Windy Hill Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
43	W		Hazard			Kentucky
45	SE		Kelly's Chapel			Virginia	A landmark for nearby observers.
46	NW		Star City Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site in Prestonsburg.
47	NW		East Kentucky Science Center			Kentucky	Science Center and Planetarium in Prestonsburg.
49	SE		Romulus Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
52	S		Johnson City			Tennessee	Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
53	S		ETSU Observatory			Tennessee	An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
54	S		Rabbit Hole Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
54	SE		Mountain City			Tennessee
60	SE		Grayson Highlands			Virginia
65	SE		Snow Moon Camp Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
70	N		Joseph Dale Perry Memorial Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Fort Gay.
71	E		Chanticlear Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Bluefield.
72	SE		Rankin Science Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
73	E		Echo Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
73	SE		Glens of Grandfather Mountain			North Carolina	A private observing site.
74	E		Elk Creek			Virginia	Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
75	E		Wytheville			Virginia
75	W		Pine Mountain State Resort Park			Kentucky	State Park near Pineville.
77	SE		Blue Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
78	NE		Camp Creek			West Virginia	Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the Camp Creek State Forest.
80	S		Mayland Earth to Sky Park			North Carolina	Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
80	SE		ASU Dark Sky Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
80	SW		The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory under construction.
83	S		Mill Ridge			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
83	SE		Doughton Park			North Carolina	A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
85	N		Grayson Lake State Park			Kentucky	Center on the Bruin Boat Ramp parking Lot, this chart covers all Grayson Lake State Park.
85	NW		Tunnel Ridge Road			Kentucky	A roadside spot located in Natural Bridge State Resort Park
86	S		Seven Mile Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
87	SW		Jefferson City			Tennessee	A town in Jefferson county.
88	S		Peek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
88	SW		Mossy Creek Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
90	S		Mount Mitchell			North Carolina	Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
92	N		Donald C. Martin Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the OVAS. Near Huntington.
92	SE		Stone Mountain State Park			North Carolina	State park near Roaring Gap.
93	E		Elk Horn Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
93	S		Grassland Mountain Observatory			North Carolina	Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
95	NW		Morehead State University			Kentucky	University in Morehead.
98	S		His Glassworks Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Asheville.
98	S		Pegasus Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
99	NE		Charleston			West Virginia
100	N		Carter			Kentucky	Carter Caves State Park. A site used by the OVAS.
100	S		Lookout Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
100	S		Syzygy Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
100	SE		Colby Observing Site			North Carolina	A private site.
100	SE		Morganton			North Carolina	A town in Burke County.
101	NE		Backus Mountain Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
101	S		Firefly Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
101	SE		Silver Creek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Morganton.
102	E		Fancy Gap			Virginia	A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League.
102	S		Asheville			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
103	E		Selu Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
103	SE		High Peak Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Valdese.
103	SW		Norris Lake			Tennessee	Forecast also covers Norris Dam State park, Anderson County Park, Big Ridge State Park, and Campbell County Park.
104	NW		Adams Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site.
105	E		Martin Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department.
105	S		Aramesh			North Carolina	A private observatory.
105	S		Dill Knob Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Black Mountain.
106	W		Berea			Kentucky
107	E		Blair Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Christiansburg.
107	W		Mount Chestnut Oak Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site somewhere around Goodwater.
108	SW		Pigeon Forge Area			Tennessee	Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
109	E		Mount Airy			North Carolina	A town in \tSurry county.
109	N		Greasy Ridge			Ohio	Near Crown City. A site of the OVAS.
109	NE		Standing Stone Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
110	E		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.
110	SE		Hickory			North Carolina
111	W		Brodhead			Kentucky	Forecast also covers crab orchard and Mount Vernon.
112	NW		EKU Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Eastern Kentucky University. In Richmond.
112	SW		Knoxville			Tennessee	Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
113	S		Waynesville			North Carolina
113	SE		WestVale Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near .
114	SW		Newfound Gap			Tennessee	Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
115	E		Primland Observatory			Virginia	A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
115	S		Twelve Mile Post			North Carolina	A community near Lake Lure
115	S		Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
115	SW		Wears Valley			Tennessee	A community in Sevier County.
117	E		The Saddle			Virginia	A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob.
118	SE		Pilot Mountain			North Carolina	FAS Bullington Observing Site
118	SW		Great Smokey Mountains National Park			Tennessee	National Park.
119	N		Burg Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Wheelersburg.
119	N		Leon Observing Site			West Virginia	A private observing site.
119	W		Goochtown			Kentucky	In Pulaski county.
121	NW		Raven Run Nature Conservancy			Kentucky	Site used by the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club for star parties. In Lexington.
121	S		Dogstar Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
121	S		Hendersonville			North Carolina	A town in Henderson county.
121	W		Oneida			Tennessee
122	NW		Rome			Ohio
122	SE		Allison's Woods			North Carolina	An observing site of the Piedmont Amateur Astronomers. Near Turnersburg.
123	E		Robert's Hill			Virginia	A private observing site near Catawba.
124	SE		Lucile Miller Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
124	SW		Maryville			Tennessee
124	SW		Smoky Mountain Stargaze			North Carolina	Star party.
125	S		Sylva			North Carolina
125	SE		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.
125	SW		Oak Ridge			Tennessee
126	NE		Greenbrier Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
126	S		Cherry Hill Farm			North Carolina	A private farm near Union.
126	S		Morning Star Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
126	S		Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1			North Carolina	A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
127	NW		Blackhole Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory in Mason.
127	NW		Millersburg			Kentucky
128	N		Blue Creek			Ohio
128	NE		Twin Sugars Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association. Near Friars Hill.
128	NW		Family Astronomers Of Kentucky			Kentucky	A private observatory near Carlisle.
128	S		Brevard			North Carolina
128	S		Foothills Astronomical Society			North Carolina	A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
128	S		Squirrel Valley Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
128	SE		ScottNC Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
129	E		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.
129	N		Porter			Ohio	A town in Gallia county. Forecast also covers Bidwell, Harrisburg, and Kerr.
129	SW		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.
129	SW		Look Rock			Tennessee	An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
129	W		Mill Springs			Kentucky
131	S		Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute			North Carolina	Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
131	SE		Astroquest			North Carolina	A private observatory.
132	NW		Lexington			Kentucky	Home of the MacAdam Student Observatory of the University of Kentucky.
133	S		Craven E Williams Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
134	E		Ferrum			Virginia
134	NE		Spencer			West Virginia
134	S		Jones Gap State Park			South Carolina	State park near Marietta.
134	SE		Thompson's Yard			North Carolina	A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
135	W		Pickett CCC Memorial State Park			Tennessee	State park and International Dark-Sky Park.
136	NW		Sigoglin Hills Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Paris, KY.
136	S		Caesars Head State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Cleveland, SC.
136	W		Kentucky Cutoff Overlook			Tennessee	Forecast also covers Pickett State Park.
137	SE		Hampton-Harmon Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
138	E		Laurel Bank			Virginia	A private observing site.
138	E		Roanoke			Virginia	Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society.
138	N		Breezy Point Observatory			West Virginia	An observatory of the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society. Located at Camp Virgil Tate.
138	S		Transit Dreams Observatory			South Carolina	Transit Dreams Observatory
138	SE		South Lake Norman			North Carolina	Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
139	N		Easton Woods Observatory			Ohio	Site of future private observatory near Jackson.
139	NE		Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park			West Virginia	A state park near Hillsboro.
139	NW		Cincinnati Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site			Ohio	A dark-sky site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society. Near Peebles.
141	SW		Tellico Skies Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
142	S		Table Rock State Park			South Carolina	State park near Pickens.
143	NW		CAS Starfield Observatory Dark Site			Kentucky	A private observing site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
143	S		Whiteside Mountain			North Carolina	A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
143	SE		Gastonia			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
143	SW		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.
144	SE		Red Door Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
144	SW		Wayah Bald			North Carolina	A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest.
145	E		Burnt Chimney			Virginia	Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
145	NE		Calhoun County Park			West Virginia	A park in Calhoun County. Used by The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Near Grantsville.
145	S		Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam			South Carolina	Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
145	S		Mountain High observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Highlands.
146	N		Woodland Altars Campground			Ohio	A campground near Peebles.
146	NE		Watoga State Park			West Virginia	State park applying for dark-sky preserve status with the International Dark-Sky Association.
146	SE		CopperHead Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
146	SE		Gaston County			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
146	SE		Kings Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blacksburg.
146	SE		NovaLab Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Salisbury,NC.
146	SE		Salisbury			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomical Society of Rowan County.
146	SW		The Looking Glass Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory in Lancing.
147	E		Ridgeway			Virginia	A town in Henry county.
147	S		Paris Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Greenville.
148	NW		Astraeus Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around Lawrenceburg.
148	SW		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.
148	SW		Tamke-Allan Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory,near Rockwood, of Roane State Community College.
149	E		Night Skies Network Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network.
149	S		Devil's Fork State Park			South Carolina	State park near Salem.
149	S		Keowee-Toxaway State Park			South Carolina	State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
149	S		Spartanburg			South Carolina
149	SE		Oak Ridge			North Carolina	In Guilford county.
150	E		Chrysalis Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Stokesdale.
150	NE		Elk River WMA			West Virginia	A wildlife management area east of Sutton.
151	S		Overstreet Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
151	S		Springlake Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
151	SE		Concord-Kannapolis			North Carolina	Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
153	S		Greenville			South Carolina	Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
154	S		Charles E. Daniel Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
154	S		Croft State Park			South Carolina	State park near Spartanburg.
154	S		Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area			South Carolina
155	NW		Berrysville			Ohio
155	NW		Frankfort			Kentucky
155	S		Worth Mountain WMA			South Carolina	Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
155	SE		Charlotte			North Carolina	Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
155	SE		High Point			North Carolina
155	SE		High Rock Lake Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
156	NE		Douthat State Park			Virginia	State park and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
156	S		Oconee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Mountain Rest.
157	E		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
157	NE		Horizon Planetary Observatory			West Virginia	Near Glenville.
157	S		Cape Orion Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
157	S		Oconee Station State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Walhalla.
158	N		Athens			Ohio	Home of the South East Ohio Astronomical Society and Ohio University.
158	S		Mountain Rest Observatory			South Carolina	An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
158	SW		Hunt's Lodge Motorcycle Campground			Tennessee	Lodge and campground in Tellico Plains.
159	E		Dark Star Observatory			Virginia	A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
159	N		A & O Farm			Ohio	Observing site used by the Mid-Ohio Valley Astronomy Club. Near Parkersburg.
159	SW		Kilpatrick Point Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Hayesville.
161	E		Lynchburg College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
161	N		Asteria Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
161	NW		Goodnight Ridge			Kentucky
162	E		Browns Summit			North Carolina
162	SE		Greensboro			North Carolina	Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC).
163	E		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.
163	SW		Cumberland Mountain State Park			Tennessee	State park near Crossville.
163	SW		Murphy			North Carolina
163	SW		Towns County Park			Georgia	AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee.
164	N		John Glenn Astronomy Park			Ohio	Astronomy park of the Friends of the Hocking Hills State Park.
164	SW		Spring City Park			Tennessee	Park in Spring City.
165	NW		A. J. Jolly Park			Kentucky	Park in Campbell County.
165	NW		Lexington Trails			Kentucky	A private observing site near Dry Ridge. Forecast also covers Williamstown and Crittenden.,
165	S		Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site			South Carolina	Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek.
165	SE		Peppermill Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
166	S		Central-Clemson			South Carolina	Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
166	SE		TwinOaks Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Rock Hill.
166	SW		Buck Bald Mountain			Tennessee	A public area at the summit
166	W		Cumberland Plateau Observatory			Tennessee	Near Livingston.
167	S		Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory in Seneca.
167	S		Shaver Recreation Center			South Carolina	AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
167	SE		Ballantyne Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
168	N		Leaking Light Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory in Waverly.
168	NW		Batavia			Ohio	Home of Clermont College. In Clermont County.
168	SE		Rock Hill			South Carolina
169	SE		Indian Trail			North Carolina
169	SW		Starr Mountain			Tennessee	A mountain in the Cherokee National Forest.
170	SW		Brasstown Bald			Georgia	Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain.
171	NE		Green Bank Observatory			West Virginia	Radio Observatory and for research and education. Also the home of the Green Bank Star Quest.
171	SE		Taylor Oaks Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
172	SE		Sun City Carolina Lakes			South Carolina
173	E		BRAC Ivy Hill Site			Virginia	A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
173	E		Goshen			Virginia	A town in Rockbridge county.
173	N		Burr Oak State Park			Ohio	Centered on the Group Campground at Burr Oak State Park.
173	NW		Cincinnati Nature Center			Ohio	Centered on the field of the Abner Hollow Pioneer Cabin in the Nature Center.
173	SE		808.5 Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Wesley Chapel.
173	SW		Batesville			Georgia	A town in Habersham county.
174	E		Altavista			Virginia
174	NW		Stonelick Lake State Park			Ohio	Home of public observing at Cincinnati Observatory. Pleasant Plain.
174	S		Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Clinton.
174	SE		Asheboro			North Carolina
175	NE		Possum Poop Hollow Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near West Union.
175	NE		Starlight Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory
175	NW		Lincoln Ridge Park			Kentucky	Park in Kenton county. Formerly known as Banklick Woods Park. Site of Star Gazes (public star parties) with the Midwestern Astronomers.
175	S		Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Union.
176	NW		Wild Duck Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Shelbyville.
176	SW		Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation			Georgia	Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
177	S		Anderson			South Carolina
177	SW		Mookie Mountain Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Morganton.
178	S		Chester State Park			South Carolina	State park near Chester.
179	N		Amanda			Ohio
179	NW		Cincinnati Observatory Center			Ohio	A public observatory in Cincinnati.
179	SE		Andrew Jackson State Park			South Carolina	State park near Lancaster.
179	SW		Bryan College			Tennessee	Bryan College in Dayton.
180	E		Burlington			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
180	SW		Benton			Tennessee

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