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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			Indian Trail			North Carolina
4	S		808.5 Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Wesley Chapel.
7	W		Ballantyne Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
14	NW		Charlotte			North Carolina	Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
14	SW		Sun City Carolina Lakes			South Carolina
18	SW		Andrew Jackson State Park			South Carolina	State park near Lancaster.
23	SW		Rock Hill			South Carolina
23	W		Peppermill Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
25	SW		TwinOaks Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Rock Hill.
25	SW		Taylor Oaks Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
26	N		Concord-Kannapolis			North Carolina	Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
27	NW		Red Door Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
27	S		Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
28	S		Taxahaw			South Carolina
31	NW		South Lake Norman			North Carolina	Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
32	NW		Gastonia			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
32	W		Gaston County			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
40	W		Kings Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blacksburg.
42	E		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
42	N		Salisbury			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomical Society of Rowan County.
43	SW		Chester State Park			South Carolina	State park near Chester.
44	N		NovaLab Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Salisbury,NC.
46	NW		Lucile Miller Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
46	S		Lake Wateree State Park			South Carolina	State park near Winnsboro.
46	S		Taylor Creek Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
47	W		Worth Mountain WMA			South Carolina	Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
48	NE		High Rock Lake Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
48	SE		Sugarloaf Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Patrick. Used by the Midlands Astronomy club
49	S		MAC-Hunter Observatory			South Carolina	Five observatories of members of the Midlands Astronomy Club. Near Behune.
53	SE		Cheraw State Park			South Carolina	State park near Cheraw.
54	NW		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.
55	S		Goodale State Park			South Carolina	State park near Camden.
56	N		Allison's Woods			North Carolina	An observing site of the Piedmont Amateur Astronomers. Near Turnersburg.
58	W		Craven E Williams Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
59	NW		Hickory			North Carolina
59	NW		WestVale Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near .
62	N		CopperHead Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
62	S		Blythewood			South Carolina
65	N		Hampton-Harmon Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
65	NE		Asheboro			North Carolina
65	SW		Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Union.
66	SE		Lee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Bishopville.
67	W		Springlake Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
68	E		Pinehurst			North Carolina	Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines.
68	S		Rembert			South Carolina
69	NW		High Peak Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Valdese.
69	W		Croft State Park			South Carolina	State park near Spartanburg.
70	N		Astroquest			North Carolina	A private observatory.
70	NW		Colby Observing Site			North Carolina	A private site.
70	S		Sesquicentennial State Park			South Carolina	State park near Columbia.
71	N		ScottNC Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
71	NE		High Point			North Carolina
72	W		Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1			North Carolina	A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
72	W		Spartanburg			South Carolina
74	NW		Morganton			North Carolina	A town in Burke County.
75	NW		Silver Creek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Morganton.
75	S		Forest Acres Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Forest Acres.
75	SW		Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Clinton.
76	N		Thompson's Yard			North Carolina	A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
77	E		ACME Planetary Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Raeford.
77	SW		Maxwell Point			South Carolina	A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo.
77	W		Overstreet Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
78	S		Boeing Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia.
78	S		West Columbia			South Carolina	Also covers Columbia, home of the Melton Memorial Observatory of the University of South Carolina.
78	SW		Stony Ridge Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Prosperity.
79	W		Cherry Hill Farm			North Carolina	A private farm near Union.
80	SW		Dreher Island State Park			South Carolina	State park near Prospertiy.
82	S		Sumter			South Carolina
82	SW		Lexington(SC)			South Carolina
84	W		Transit Dreams Observatory			South Carolina	Transit Dreams Observatory
85	NE		Greensboro			North Carolina	Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC).
85	NE		Oak Ridge			North Carolina	In Guilford county.
85	SE		Francis Marion University Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of Francis Marion University with public observing. In Florence.
85	SW		Lake Murray Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek.
85	W		Squirrel Valley Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
86	N		Pilot Mountain			North Carolina	FAS Bullington Observing Site
86	S		Congaree National Park			South Carolina	This chart is centered on a parking area of Congaree National Park. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
86	W		Twelve Mile Post			North Carolina	A community near Lake Lure
87	SE		Woods Bay State Park			South Carolina	State park near Olanta.
88	S		Poinsett State Park			South Carolina	State park near Wedgefield.
89	W		Foothills Astronomical Society			North Carolina	A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
90	NE		Chrysalis Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Stokesdale.
91	NW		ASU Dark Sky Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
92	N		Stone Mountain State Park			North Carolina	State park near Roaring Gap.
93	NE		Circle City Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Pittsboro.
93	NE		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.
94	SW		Batesburg-Leesville High School			South Carolina	School in Batesburg-Leesville.
94	W		Charles E. Daniel Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
95	NE		Night Skies Network Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network.
95	NE		Browns Summit			North Carolina
95	SE		Little Pee Dee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Dillon.
95	SW		Lake Greenwood State Park			South Carolina	State park near Ninety Six.
96	E		Robeson Planetarium and Science Center			North Carolina	Planetarium and Science Center in Lumberton.
97	N		Doughton Park			North Carolina	A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
97	NW		Glens of Grandfather Mountain			North Carolina	A private observing site.
97	NW		Rankin Science Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
97	SW		Lake Shores			South Carolina	A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood.
98	N		Mount Airy			North Carolina	A town in \tSurry county.
98	W		Dill Knob Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Black Mountain.
98	W		Paris Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Greenville.
99	NE		Burlington			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
99	NW		Seven Mile Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
99	W		Greenville			South Carolina	Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
101	E		Fayetteville			North Carolina
101	SW		Ware Shoals Park			South Carolina	Park in Ware Shoals.
102	NW		Mount Mitchell			North Carolina	Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
103	E		Raven Rock State Park			North Carolina	State park near Lillington.
103	NE		Jordan Lake			North Carolina	Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area.
103	NW		Mayland Earth to Sky Park			North Carolina	Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
103	W		Hendersonville			North Carolina	A town in Henderson county.
104	N		Blue Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
105	NW		Snow Moon Camp Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
105	S		MAC-Johnson Site			South Carolina	A private observerving site between North and Pelion. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
106	S		Santee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Santee.
108	N		Fancy Gap			Virginia	A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League.
108	NE		Chapel Hill			North Carolina	A town in Orange county.
108	NE		Morehead Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
108	W		Jones Gap State Park			South Carolina	State park near Marietta.
109	W		Morning Star Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
110	S		Greeleyville			South Carolina
110	W		Firefly Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
111	N		Elk Horn Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
111	S		Santee			South Carolina
111	SW		Due West			South Carolina	Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College.
111	W		Caesars Head State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Cleveland, SC.
111	W		His Glassworks Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Asheville.
111	W		Syzygy Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
112	NE		Animal Park at the Conservators Center			North Carolina	Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
112	NE		Hillsborough			North Carolina
112	W		Asheville			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
113	N		Primland Observatory			Virginia	A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
113	NE		Ridgeway			Virginia	A town in Henry county.
113	W		Lookout Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
115	SW		Aiken State Park			South Carolina	State park near Windsor.
115	W		Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area			South Carolina
115	W		Pegasus Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
115	W		Table Rock State Park			South Carolina	State park near Pickens.
116	NW		Mountain City			Tennessee
117	N		Elk Creek			Virginia	Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
117	NE		Cary			North Carolina	A town in Wake county.
117	NW		Grayson Highlands			Virginia
117	W		Brevard			North Carolina
118	NE		Durham			North Carolina
119	E		Pickersville Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Mingo.
119	N		Echo Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
119	NW		Peek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
119	W		Anderson			South Carolina
120	SW		Troy Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	Near Troy and Mc Cormick.
120	W		Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
121	NE		Dark Star Observatory			Virginia	A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
121	SW		Aiken			South Carolina	Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory.
122	NW		Romulus Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
123	N		The Saddle			Virginia	A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob.
124	NE		Raleigh			North Carolina	Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
124	S		Denmark			South Carolina
125	E		Bladen Lake State Forest			North Carolina
125	W		Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute			North Carolina	Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
126	NE		Bahama			North Carolina	In Northern Durham Country, NC.
126	S		Barnwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blackville
126	SW		Baker Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near McCormick.
126	W		Central-Clemson			South Carolina	Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
126	W		Keowee-Toxaway State Park			South Carolina	State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
127	NW		ETSU Observatory			Tennessee	An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
127	NW		Johnson City			Tennessee	Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
127	SW		Hamilton Branch State Park			South Carolina	State park near Plum Beach.
129	W		Devil's Fork State Park			South Carolina	State park near Salem.
129	W		Grassland Mountain Observatory			North Carolina	Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
130	E		3B Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Clayton.
130	NW		Kelly's Chapel			Virginia	A landmark for nearby observers.
130	NW		Rabbit Hole Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
130	NW		Windy Hill Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
130	SW		Calhoun Falls State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Calhoun Falls.
130	SW		Hickory Knob State Park			South Carolina	State park McCormick.
130	W		Aramesh			North Carolina	A private observatory.
131	E		Clayton			North Carolina
131	N		Wytheville			Virginia
131	W		Sadlers Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near Anderson.
131	W		Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory in Seneca.
132	NW		Mill Ridge			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
132	W		Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam			South Carolina	Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
133	N		Ferrum			Virginia
133	NW		Burke Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol.
133	NW		Turtle Rock Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Abingdon.
133	SW		Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Beech Island.
133	W		Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory			Georgia	On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake.
133	W		Shaver Recreation Center			South Carolina	AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
134	SW		Augusta			Georgia	Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta.
134	SW		Martinez			Georgia
134	W		Waynesville			North Carolina
135	S		Berkeley High School			South Carolina	School in Moncks Corner.
136	E		Howell Woods			North Carolina	AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College.
137	W		Oconee Station State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Walhalla.
138	SE		Myrtle Beach			South Carolina
139	S		Colleton State Park			South Carolina	State park near Walterboro.
139	W		Dogstar Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
139	W		Oconee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Mountain Rest.
140	SE		Myrtle Beach State Park			South Carolina	State park Myrtle Beach.
140	W		Lake Hartwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Fair Play.
140	W		Whiteside Mountain			North Carolina	A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
141	SE		Georgetown			South Carolina
141	W		Cape Orion Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
141	W		Mountain Rest Observatory			South Carolina	An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
142	N		Blair Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Christiansburg.
142	N		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.
142	N		Selu Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
142	S		Givhans Ferry State Park			South Carolina	State park used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG). Near Ridgeville.
142	S		Rivers Bridge State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Ehrhardt.
142	SE		Huntington Beach State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Murrells Inlet.
143	NE		Franklinton			North Carolina
143	W		Mountain High observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Highlands.
144	E		Princeton Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Princeton.
144	SE		Little River			South Carolina
145	NW		The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory under construction.
146	W		Sylva			North Carolina
147	NW		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.
148	N		Burnt Chimney			Virginia	Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
148	S		Cottageville Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Cottageville.
148	SE		Hampton Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near McClellanville.
148	W		Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site			South Carolina	Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek.
149	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.
149	NE		Yonderplace Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
149	S		Goose Creek			South Carolina	Members of the Tiger Cub Astronomy Club observe nearby.
149	SW		Pleasant Grove Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory somewhere around Royston.
150	S		Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Summerville.
151	NE		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
151	SE		Shallotte			North Carolina	A town in Brunswick county.
152	E		Old Fields Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
152	W		Smoky Mountain Stargaze			North Carolina	Star party.
153	NE		Spring Hope Observing Site			North Carolina	A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
154	N		Chanticlear Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Bluefield.
154	SE		Buck Hall Recreation Centre			South Carolina	Recreation area on Bulls Bay near McClellanville.
156	N		Martin Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department.
157	N		Roanoke			Virginia	Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society.
158	E		CFAS			North Carolina	An observing site of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. About six miles from Burgaw.
158	S		Lake Warren State Park			South Carolina	State park near Hampton.
159	N		Robert's Hill			Virginia	A private observing site near Catawba.
159	NE		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.
159	SW		Deerlick Astronomy Village			Georgia	Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze
160	NE		Altavista			Virginia
160	SW		Young Road Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Rayle.
160	W		Newfound Gap			Tennessee	Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
161	NW		Natural Tunnel State Park			Virginia	State park in Scott county, near Duffield.
161	S		Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Charleston.
164	S		Charleston			South Carolina	Home of the observatory of College of Charleston.
164	SE		St. James Plantation			North Carolina
164	SW		A.H. Stephens Memorial Park			Georgia	Park near Crawfordville.
164	W		Wayah Bald			North Carolina	A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest.
165	NE		Presbyterian Point			North Carolina	A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
165	W		Yamabushi Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Commerce.
167	S		Roxbury Park			South Carolina	Park of the town of Megget, SC. Used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG).
167	W		Great Smokey Mountains National Park			Tennessee	National Park.
168	W		Batesville			Georgia	A town in Habersham county.
169	E		Seaman Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
169	E		Wilmington			North Carolina	Centered on Halyburton Park in Wilimington. Used by some members of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
169	N		Camp Creek			West Virginia	Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the Camp Creek State Forest.
169	NW		Caney Ridge Observatory			Virginia	Near Clintwood.
170	W		Pigeon Forge Area			Tennessee	Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
171	N		Lynchburg College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
171	SE		Southport			North Carolina
171	W		Luckie's Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
172	SE		Carolina Beach State Park			North Carolina	State park used by the North Carolina Statewide Star Party and site of public observing sessions by the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
173	NW		Mossy Creek Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
173	SW		University of Georgia Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens.
173	SW		Whitetail Hollow Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
174	NW		Jefferson City			Tennessee	A town in Jefferson county.
174	S		Kiawah Island Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
174	W		Kilpatrick Point Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Hayesville.
174	W		Wears Valley			Tennessee	A community in Sevier County.
175	E		StarHub Observatory			North Carolina	Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
175	N		Laurel Bank			Virginia	A private observing site.
175	SW		Louisville			Georgia
176	W		Towns County Park			Georgia	AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee.
177	NE		BRAC Ivy Hill Site			Virginia	A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
177	NE		Medoc Mountain State Park			North Carolina	link
178	NE		Liberty University			Virginia	University in Lynchburg.
178	W		Brasstown Bald			Georgia	Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain.
179	S		Edisto Beach State Park			South Carolina	State park on Edisto Island.
179	W		Jefferson Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory in Jefferson.
180	N		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.
180	NE		Twin Peeks Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
180	W		Dogshead			Georgia	A private observing site.

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