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< 15
Brandy Creek Boat Ramp
California
Used by some members of the
Shasta Astronomy Club
. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the
Whiskytown National Recreation Area
.
< 15
Schreder Planetarium
California
A
planetarium
with public observing sessions. In Redding.
< 15
Shasta Dam
California
< 15
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
California
A
national recreation area
west of Redding. This chart is centered on the parking lot of the Shasta Mine Loop Trailhead. It is site of
astronomy programs
led by the park rangers and is used as an observing site by the
Shasta Astronomy Club
.
20
W
Lewiston Lake
California
A public parking area on Lewiston Lake.
24
S
Cottonwood
California
A town in Shasta county.
33
SE
Wilson Hill Observatory
California
A private
observatory
near Shingletown.
41
N
Mount Shasta
California
A town in Siskiyou county. Home of the
Mount Shasta StarGazers
48
E
Baum Lake
California
52
E
Lassen National Park
California
Two
sites
used by
TAC
: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up.
55
W
Hyampom
California
56
N
Lake Shastina
California
About 17 miles north of Mt. Shasta.
57
NW
Etna
California
60
N
LJR Observatory
California
A private observatory.
62
S
Buckhorn Recreation Area
California
Recreation area and campground
on Black Butte Lake. Home of the
Black Butte Lake Star Party
.
72
SE
Chico Community Observatory
California
A community
observatory
in Upper Bidwell Park.
72
SE
Meadow View Observatory
California
A private observatory.
78
SE
Paradise
California
80
W
Kneeland School Observatory
California
Observatory of
Kneeland School
. Affiliated with the
Astronomers of Humbolt
82
N
Black Mountain Observatory
California
A site of a future private observatory near Hornbrook.
82
W
Fickle Hill Observatory
California
Observatory
of
Humboldt State University
. Near Arcata.
83
NE
Golden State Star Party
California
The GSSP is a
star party
held by the
The Astronomy Connection
(TAC). Near Adin.
83
SE
Big Bird Observatory
California
A private observatory near Paradise.
84
NE
Lava Beds National Monument
California
National monument
86
E
Eagle Lake
California
Site of public astronomy session by
Bateson Observatory
personnel.
87
SE
Greenville
California
A site of the
RECON
project
92
SW
Starry Kingdom Observatory
California
A private observatory in Laytonville.
94
E
Bateson Observatory
California
A private
observatory
near Susanville.
94
SE
Quincy
California
A site of the
RECON
project
97
SE
Feather River Observatory
California
A private
observatory
in Oroville.
98
NE
Tulelake
California
A site of the
RECON
project
99
SW
Shelter Cove
California
A town in Humboldt county.
102
SE
Little Grass Valley Reservoir
California
Rservoir surounded by
Little Grass Valley Recreation Area
with several campgrounds.
103
N
Ashland
Oregon
107
E
Likely Place Golf & RV Resort
California
golf course and RV resort
. Home of the
Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party
.
109
N
Critter Observatory
Oregon
A private observatory near Ruch.
109
N
Klamath Falls
Oregon
110
S
Rubicon Observatory
California
A private observatory of a member of the
Ukiah Astronomical Society
. Near lake Mendocino.
111
S
Powerpoint Lookout
California
A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot
Saratoga Springs Retreat Center
. (No connection to presentation software.)
111
SE
Saddleback Observatory
California
A private observatory.
112
NW
Williams Observatory
Oregon
Near Williams.
112
SW
Chamberlain Creek Rest Stop
California
A public
rest-stop
on Highway 20.
115
N
Lake of the Woods
Oregon
A clearing by a resort in
Great Meadow Sno-Park
.
115
N
Medford
Oregon
Home of the
Southern Oregon Skywatchers
.
118
S
Yuba City Astronomical Observatory
California
A private
observatory
in Yuba City.
120
S
Clear Lake
California
Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding
Boggs Mountain State Forest
.
121
S
Tisdale Boat Launch
California
A public
boat launch
, though there is a fee.
121
SE
Portola
California
A site of the
RECON
project
121
SW
Mendocino
California
122
S
Taylor Observatory
California
A community
Observatory
in Kelseyville.
124
SE
Penn Valley
California
125
E
WYA Eastern Lassen Site
California
A informal site used by the West Yolo Astronomers in the
Lassen National Forest
near the town of Red Rock.
125
SE
James Clerk Maxwell Observatory
California
A private observatory near Nevada City.
125
SE
Nevada City
California
125
SE
NCC Robotic Observatory
California
Observatory
of
Sierra College
in Grass Valley.
126
S
Ghost Pine Observatory
California
A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
128
N
Grants Pass
Oregon
128
N
Oregon Vortex
Oregon
Hard to describe briefly. Best read their
webpage
.
129
NE
Cedarville
California
A site of the
RECON
project
132
N
Chiloquin
Oregon
134
NW
Brookings
Oregon
134
SE
Rock Hill Observatory
California
A private observatory in Grass Valley.
134
SE
Trapshoot
California
Public site used by
Astronomical Society of Nevada
. Near Chilcoot.
134
SE
Waltz Road
California
A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
135
S
Galbreath Wildlands Preserve
California
Wildlife preserve
of
Sonoma State University
.
135
SE
Blue Canyon
California
Airport site used by the
Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
.
135
SW
Lookout Ranch
California
A private ranch.
139
S
Putah Creek Observatory
California
Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley.
141
S
Esparto
California
Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
142
S
Lake Sonoma
California
A
site
used by
TAC
143
NE
Spodue Lookout
Oregon
A fire tower
lookout
in
Fremont-Winema National Forest
.
144
SE
Auburn
California
Forecast also covers the
Auburn State Recreation Area
144
SE
Foresthill
California
145
SE
Penryn
California
147
SW
Gualala
California
148
S
Angwin
California
149
S
Hume Observatory
California
Located within the
Pepperwood Preserve
and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the
Global Telescope Network
.
149
S
Sea Ranch
California
A private ranch near Gualala.
149
SE
Deer Lodge Site
Nevada
North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
152
N
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
National park
in Crater Lake.
152
S
The Bishop's Ranch
California
Retreat and conference center.
153
SE
Folsom Lake State Recration Area
California
State recreation area
norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
154
S
Davis
California
A town in Yolo county.
155
S
Sacramento
California
Home of the
Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association
.
155
SE
Martis Creek Campground
California
A site used by the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
157
E
Range Land
Nevada
A private site of the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
157
NE
Massacre Rim
Nevada
Public
BLM land
designated as a dark-sky sanctuary.
157
S
Forestville
California
A town in Sonoma county.
157
S
Robert Ferguson Observatory
California
Observatory
in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood.
157
S
SPARQ Observatory
California
Observatory of
SPARQ
at
Piner High School
. In Santa Rosa.
158
NW
Rogue River Observatory
Oregon
A private observatory in Gold Beach.
158
S
Santa Rosa
California
158
SE
Northstar Ski Resort
California
Resort
and site of
commercial star tours
. Near Lake Tahoe.
158
SE
Sierra Skies Observatory
California
A private
observatory
.
159
SE
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada
Planetarium and science center
in Reno.
160
S
Vista Trail
California
Trail and overlook
in Sonoma County.
160
SE
Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory
California
A community observatory built and operated by the
Rotary Club of Cameron Park
, the
El Dorado County Office of Education
, and
Folsom Lake College
. In El Dorado County.
160
SE
Reno
Nevada
Home of the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
161
S
Occidental Observatory
California
Near Occidental.
161
SE
Buena Vista Observatory
California
A private
observatory
.
161
SE
Rancho Cordova
California
A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
162
S
Blue Ridge
California
The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
165
S
Sonoma State University Observatory
California
observatory
in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati
165
S
Vacaville
California
166
NE
Summer Lake Hot Springs
Oregon
A
guest ranch
with camping.
167
E
Black Rock Desert
Nevada
A site used by the
Astronomical Society of Nevada
.
167
S
Napa
California
167
SE
Maclean Observatory
Nevada
Observatory of the
University of Nevada, Reno
.
167
SE
Rancho Del Sol Observatory
California
A private
observatory
near Camino.
168
S
Sonoma
California
168
SE
Sand Point
Nevada
In
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
, Near Incline Village.
169
S
Elk Grove
California
Used for public star parties by the
Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association
(SVAS).
171
SE
Ice House Observation Plateau
California
171
SE
Washoe Zephyr Observatory
Nevada
A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
172
S
Wilton
California
174
SE
Jack C. Davis Observatory
Nevada
Observatory
of the
Western Nevada Community College
. Affiliated with the
Western Nevada Astronomical Society
. In Carson City
178
S
Marshall
California
A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay.
178
SE
South Lake Tahoe
California
180
S
North Point Observatory
California
A private observatory.
180
S
Vallejo Observatory
California
A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
180
SE
Fiddletown
California
A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
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