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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			Skunk Bay			Washington	Near Hansville.
5	S		OAS Port Gamble Site			Washington	An observing site of the Olympic Astronomical Society.
11	N		Tinyblue Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Greenbank on Whidbey Island.
< 15			Poulsbo Deep Space Observatory			Washington	A private obesrvatory somewhere around Poulsbo.
15	SE		Lynnwood			Washington	A town in Snohomish county.
15	NW		Port Townsend			Washington
18	E		Everett			Washington	Home of the Everett Astronomical Society.
18	S		Ritchie Observatory			Washington	An observatory of the Battle Point Astronomical Association. On Bainbridge Island.
21	NE		Lake Goodwin			Washington	Town and lake in Snohomish county.
21	SE		Bothell			Washington
22	E		Clearview Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere around Clearview.
23	N		Stargazer Observatory			Washington	Future site of a private observatory on Camano Island.
23	NE		Marysville Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Marysville.
23	SW		Seabeck			Washington
25	SE		Seattle			Washington	Home of the Seattle Astronomical Society and the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society (BEAS).
26	N		Oak Harbor			Washington
26	NW		Sequim			Washington
27	E		Everett Astro SP			Washington	Site of star parties held by the Everett Astronomical Society.
27	SE		Bear Creek Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Woodinville. (Not to be confused with nearby Littlebear Observatory.)
28	SE		Bellevue			Washington
28	SE		Redmond			Washington
29	S		Gold Mountain Observing Center			Washington	AKA GOMOC. A privately owed for public observing.
30	SE		Littlebear Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Redmond. (Not to be confused with Bear Creek Observatory, nearby.)
32	SE		New Astronomy Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Duvall.
34	S		Kelsar Observatory			Washington	A private observatory
34	S		The Naked Astronomer Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Port Orchard.
36	N		Mount Vernon			Washington
36	S		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
37	SE		Carnation			Washington	A town in King county.
38	SE		Issaquah			Washington	A town in King county. Forecast also covers Squak Mountain State Park, West Tiger Mountain and Cougar Mountain
41	E		Blue Mountain			Washington	An observing site used by the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Spada Reservoir NE of Sultan.
41	N		Anacortes			Washington	A town in Skagit county.
42	W		Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center			Washington	Visitor center in Olympic National Park.
42	W		Thorn Garden Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Port Angeles.
44	SE		Maple Valley Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Maple Valley.
45	SE		Snoqualmie Point Park			Washington	City Park adjacent to the Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead. Used by the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society and the Seattle Astronomical Society.
46	NW		Friday Harbor			Washington	On San Juan Island.
46	S		Auburn			Washington
46	S		The University of Puget Sound Observatory			Washington	Observatory of the physics department of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.
47	NW		McMicking Point			British Columbia
47	SE		Crest Airpark Astro-Shack			Washington	A private observatory of a member of the Eastside Astronomical Society.
50	NW		Victoria			British Columbia	Home of the RASC Victoria Centre and Victoria Climenhaga Observatory.
50	S		Ursae Majoris Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Auburn
50	SW		Loowit Imaging Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in near Shelton.
51	SE		Rattlesnake Lake			Washington	An observing site of the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Cedar Falls.
51	W		Observatory Point			Washington	A point near Striped Peak and Freshwater Bay, on the Strait of Juan De Fuca.
52	NW		Esquimalt			British Columbia
52	S		Steilacoom			Washington	A site on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom. Used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
54	NW		Newton/Godin Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory at Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific. Also used by members of the RASC Victoria Centre.
54	S		The W.M. Keck Observatory at Pacific Lutheran University			Washington	Campus observatory of Pacific Lutheran University.
56	NW		Dominion Astrophysical Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory near Victoria.
58	N		Bellingham			Washington	Home of the Whatcom Association of Celestial Observers.
59	SE		Buckley			Washington	Home of Torus Observatory (IAU 653). Forecast also covers Enumclaw and Bonney lake.
61	NE		Sauk Mountain Overlook			Washington	Overlook near Sauk Mountain Trail.
62	NE		Suiattle Valley			Washington	Two observing sites in the Suiattle Valley. A few miles north east of Mansford.
62	NW		Malahat			British Columbia
62	S		Graham			Washington	Used as an observing site by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
63	N		East Point -- Saturna Island			British Columbia
63	S		Olympia			Washington
64	NW		Otter Point			British Columbia	Near Sooke.
67	SE		Keechelus Lake			Washington	A point on the north-west shore of Keechelus Lake. Near the east side of Snoqualmie Pass.
68	SW		McCleary			Washington	A town in Grays Harbor county.
70	NW		Shawnigan Lake School Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of Shawnigan Lake School in the town of Shawinigan Lake, BC.
72	N		Broch nam Broc Observatory			Washington	A private observatory.
74	S		Lake Lawrence			Washington	Near Yelm.
75	S		Eatonville Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Eatonville.
75	S		Starry Hill Observatory			Washington	An educational observatory and planetarium under construction in South Pierce County.
76	N		Aldergrove Lake Regional Park			British Columbia	Park near Aldergove. Site of Persied meteor show events organized by the Great Vancouver Regional District.
76	N		Campbell Valley Regional Park			British Columbia	park used by some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre.
76	NE		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.
77	N		White Rock			British Columbia
78	NW		Duncan			British Columbia
79	N		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.
79	NW		Salt Spring Island			British Columbia
80	W		Clallam Bay			Washington	A town in Clallam County.
81	N		Boundary Bay			British Columbia	A site used by the RASC Vancouver Centre.
82	N		Langley			British Columbia
83	N		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.
83	N		Surrey			British Columbia
84	E		Lake Wenatchee			Washington	Covers the shores of the lake, including Lake Wenatchee State Park.
84	SE		Sunrise Point			Washington	An observing site used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. In Mount Rainier National Park.
85	S		Centralia			Washington
86	W		Kalaloch Beach			Washington	Beach in Olympic National Park.
87	N		Wren Park			British Columbia	A private observatory
88	N		Richmond			British Columbia
89	SW		Hilltop Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere around Hoquiam.
90	N		Chilliwack			British Columbia
90	N		Pitt Meadows			British Columbia
92	N		Golden Ears Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory somewhere in Silver Valley.
93	N		Burnaby			British Columbia
93	N		Port Coquitlam			British Columbia
94	N		UBC Forest Site			British Columbia	A site by the RASC Vancouver Centre.
94	N		UBC Liquid-Mirror Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of the University of British Columbia. In the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest.
95	N		Trottier Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby.
95	N		Vancouver			British Columbia	Home of the RASC Vancouver Centre and the Gordon Southam Observatory of the H.R. Macmillan Space Centre.
95	SE		Tanaeum Ridge and Peoh Point			Washington	Peoh Point is home of the Boeing Employees Astronomical Society star party. Near Cle Elum.
96	NE		Chilliwack Lake			British Columbia	Used by some members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society.
97	N		Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. In Vancouver.
97	N		Rannie Road			British Columbia	A spot along Rannie Road in Port Coquitlam.
98	N		Agassiz			British Columbia
98	N		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.
98	N		University of British Columbia			British Columbia	University in Vancouver. Home to the UBC Astronomy Club
99	E		Camas Meadows Lodge			Washington	A lodge in the Camas Land south-west of Cashmere.
100	E		Wild Rose Ridge Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere in the area of Cashmere.
100	S		Winlock			Washington
100	W		Hobuck Beach			Washington	A public beach.
101	N		West Vancouver			British Columbia
101	SE		Digital-SF Observatory			Washington	A private observatory.
104	SW		Grayland			Washington
105	SE		Table Mountain			Washington	Home of the Table Mountain Star Party. Near Ellensburg.
106	NW		Nanaimo			British Columbia
107	N		Bowen Island			British Columbia	Home of the Bowen Island Astronomy Group.
110	N		Gibsons			British Columbia
110	SE		Manastash Ridge Observatory			Washington	An observatory of the University of Washington.
111	NE		Chechaquo Ranch			Washington	A private ranch near Mazama.
112	E		Wenatchee			Washington	Close to an observing site of the Camassia Group.
114	NE		Hope			British Columbia
114	NE		Hope Slide			British Columbia	A land slide 18 km east of Hope.
114	NW		Sun, Moon and Stars Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory of a member of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre. Near Roberts Creek.
115	S		Mount Saint Helens			Washington	Centered on the non-astronomical Johnston Ridge Observatory.
115	SE		Central Washington University Observatory			Washington	Observatory of Central Washington University and site of star parites held by the CWU Astronomy Club. In Ellensburg.
116	NE		Manning Provincial Park			British Columbia	This chart is centered on the Look Out at Manning Park.
117	E		Winthrop			Washington
117	N		Porteau Cove Provincial Park			British Columbia	Provincial park used by the UBC Astronomy Club
118	E		Twisp			Washington	A town in Okanogan county.
118	NW		RASC Sunshine Coast Observatory			British Columbia	Observatory of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre.
119	E		Chelan			Washington	A town by Chelan by Lake Chelan in Chelan county.
119	NW		Sechelt			British Columbia
121	E		Blazing Star Observatory			Washington	AKA BSO. Site of future private observatory.
121	S		Coal Creek Crest			Washington	A private observing site.
123	S		Willow Grove Park			Washington	A park
125	N		Squamish			British Columbia	Centered on a public spot called Cattermole Slough. Forecast also covers Britannia Beach.
128	N		Diamond Trailhead			British Columbia	A trailhead in Garibaldi Provincial Park.
128	SW		Long Beach			Washington
129	E		Southwest Corner Mountain			Washington	A private observing site somewhere around Brewster.
130	E		Brewster			Washington	A town in Okanogan county. Forecast covers the area of central Lake Pateros.
130	NW		Qualicum Beach			British Columbia	Forecast also covers Parksville and Hilliers.
132	NW		Lasqueti Island Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Lambert Lake on Lasqueti Island.
133	S		Kalama			Washington
134	NW		Garden Bay Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory.
134	S		McClellan Overlook			Washington	A lookout on Curly Creek Road.
134	SE		Yakima			Washington	Home of the Yakima Valley Astronomy Club.
135	N		Tantalus Lookout			British Columbia	A lookout along the Sea to Sky Hwy.
136	NW		Port Alberni			British Columbia
136	S		Ariel			Washington	A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School.
137	E		Rimrock Meadows			Washington	A campground near Waterville and Ephrata.
138	E		Conconully			Washington
139	S		Woodland			Washington	A town in Cowlitz county.
142	NE		Princeton			British Columbia
142	NW		Sproat Lake (east)			British Columbia	For the eastern half of Sproat lake on Vancouver island.
142	S		Trout Lake			Washington	A town in Klickitat county.
146	S		Vernonia			Oregon
148	NE		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.
148	S		Battle Ground			Washington
149	NW		Fanny Bay			British Columbia	Forecast also covers Union Bay, Denman Island and Bowser.
151	S		Scappoose			Oregon
152	E		Camp Delany			Washington	A campground in the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park. Home of the Olympic Astronomical Society (OAS) Camp Delany Star Party.
152	N		Whistler			British Columbia	Some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre observe nearby.
153	NW		Ucluelet			British Columbia
153	S		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.
153	S		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
154	S		Salmonberry			Oregon	A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers.
155	NE		Mount Kobau Star Party			British Columbia	A star party on Mt. Kobau, about 20km from Osoyoos.
155	S		Evans Above Observatory			Washington	A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington.
158	S		McMurtrey Site			Washington	A private observing site.
158	S		Stevenson			Washington
159	NW		Powell River			British Columbia
160	SW		Arch Cape Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory at Arch Cape.
161	E		Big Bend Community College			Washington	college in Moses Lake.
161	NW		Comox			British Columbia
161	S		Banks			Oregon
161	S		Hood River			Oregon
161	S		Mt. Norway Observatory			Washington	A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal.
161	S		White Salmon			Washington
161	SE		Beggars Canyon			Washington	A private site.
162	NE		Osoyoos			British Columbia
163	NW		Courtenay			British Columbia
164	NE		Anarchist Mountain Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Osoyoos.
164	NW		Ed Majden Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory specializing in meteor science. Near Courtenay.
164	S		Shangri-La Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Lyle.
164	SE		High Prairie			Washington
165	S		Rooster Rock State Park			Oregon	Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI.
166	N		Lytton			British Columbia
166	N		Pemberton			British Columbia
166	NE		Loon Lake Road Observing Site			British Columbia	Used by members of the Merritt Astronomical Society, Fraser Valley Astronomers Society, and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (West Coast Chapters). Near Merritt.
166	S		Portland			Oregon	Home of the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI Kendall Planetarium.
166	SE		Pixie Land			Washington	A private observing site.
167	SE		Goldendale Observatory			Washington	Observatory of Goldendale Observatory State Park. Near Goldendale.
168	NE		Table Mountain Star Party at Eden Valley			Washington	Site of the 2013 Table Mountain Star Party. On private land.
168	SE		Goldendale Sky Village			Washington	In Klickitat County.
169	SE		Klickitat County Star Party			Washington	Star party.Also site of other observing events including the NWRAL Annual Star Party.
171	E		Merk Observatory			Washington	A private observatory 11km SE of Moses Lake.
171	SE		Bickleton			Washington	A town in Klickitat county.
172	NE		Cabin in the Sky Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Bridesville.
172	NE		Merritt			British Columbia	A site used by Fraser Valley Astronomers Society and the RASC Vancouver centre. Also, home of the Merritt Astronomical Society who hold the Spring Star Quest and Fall Star Quest nearby.
172	S		Lost Lake			Oregon
172	SE		Horsethief Lake State Park			Washington	State park near The Dalles.
173	NW		Tofino			British Columbia	Also covers Long Beach and Clayoquot.
174	SE		Observatory of The Dalles			Oregon	A private observatory near The Dalles.
174	SE		The Dalles			Oregon	A town in Wasco county.
175	NE		Penticton			British Columbia	Home of some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. Forecast also covers the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory , Pen-Henge at Munson Mountain park and the Solar Timepiece (annalemic sundial) on the beach of Skaha Lake Park.
176	NE		Summerland			British Columbia
176	S		Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge			Oregon	Centered on the west parking lot of the wildlife refuge.
177	NE		KepCo Observatory			British Columbia	A private observatory near Bridesville.
178	S		Skyline Rd			Oregon	A spot on Skyline road near Obrist road, south-west of the Dalles.
180	NE		Peachland			British Columbia	A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre.
180	NE		Quilchena Ranch			British Columbia	Ranch hotel and site of the Spring Merritt Star Quest. A starparty held by the Merritt Astronomical Society
180	S		Haggart Observatory			Oregon	An observatory located on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, and operated by the Rose City Astronomers.
180	S		Shepherds Lair Observatory			Oregon	A private Observatory near Estacada.

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