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0 Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam
 
South Carolina   Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
6SE Devil's Fork State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Salem.
9NW Whiteside Mountain
 
North Carolina   A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
9SE Keowee-Toxaway State Park
 
South Carolina   State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
11W Mountain High observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Highlands.
12SW Oconee State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Mountain Rest.
13S Oconee Station State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Walhalla.
14NE Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
 
North Carolina   Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
14SW Cape Orion Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
14SW Mountain Rest Observatory
 
South Carolina   An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
18E Table Rock State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Pickens.
21NE Brevard
 
North Carolina  
22E Caesars Head State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Cleveland, SC.
22SW Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site
 
South Carolina   Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek.
23SE Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area
 
South Carolina  
24S Dark Sky Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory in Seneca.
24S Shaver Recreation Center
 
South Carolina   AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
25S Central-Clemson
 
South Carolina   Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
26E Jones Gap State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Marietta.
27N Dogstar Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
27NW Sylva
 
North Carolina  
28NE Morning Star Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
31NE Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot
 
North Carolina   A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
32N Waynesville
 
North Carolina  
33NW Smoky Mountain Stargaze
 
North Carolina   Star party.
33W Wayah Bald
 
North Carolina   A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest.
36E Greenville
 
South Carolina   Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
36E Paris Mountain State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Greenville.
36S Lake Hartwell State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Fair Play.
37NE Hendersonville
 
North Carolina   A town in Henderson county.
39N Aramesh
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
39SW Batesville
 
Georgia   A town in Habersham county.
41SE Anderson
 
South Carolina  
41W Kilpatrick Point Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Hayesville.
42E Charles E. Daniel Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
42S Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory
 
Georgia   On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake.
43S Sadlers Creek State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Anderson.
43W Towns County Park
 
Georgia   AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee.
45E Foothills Astronomical Society
 
North Carolina   A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
45SW Luckie's Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
47NE Asheville
 
North Carolina   Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
47W Brasstown Bald
 
Georgia   Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain.
48NE Lookout Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
48NW Newfound Gap
 
Tennessee   Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
49E Transit Dreams Observatory
 
South Carolina   Transit Dreams Observatory
50E Squirrel Valley Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
50NE Firefly Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
50NE Pegasus Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
50NE Syzygy Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
51NE His Glassworks Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Asheville.
51NW Great Smokey Mountains National Park
 
Tennessee   National Park.
52N Grassland Mountain Observatory
 
North Carolina   Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
54NE Dill Knob Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Black Mountain.
56NE Twelve Mile Post
 
North Carolina   A community near Lake Lure
56S Pleasant Grove Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory somewhere around Royston.
57E Cherry Hill Farm
 
North Carolina   A private farm near Union.
57E Overstreet Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
58W Murphy
 
North Carolina  
59NE Peek Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
59SE Due West
 
South Carolina   Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College.
60NW Wears Valley
 
Tennessee   A community in Sevier County.
61E Spartanburg
 
South Carolina  
61NW 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.
61NW Pigeon Forge Area
 
Tennessee   Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
61S Yamabushi Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Commerce.
61SE Ware Shoals Park
 
South Carolina   Park in Ware Shoals.
61SW Dogshead
 
Georgia   A private observing site.
62N Mill Ridge
 
North Carolina   A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
62W 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.
64SW Black Mountain Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Dahlonega.
65E Croft State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Spartanburg.
65E Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1
 
North Carolina   A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
65W Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation
 
Georgia   Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
66E Springlake Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory.
66NE Mount Mitchell
 
North Carolina   Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
67S Calhoun Falls State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Calhoun Falls.
68N The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory under construction.
68NW Look Rock
 
Tennessee   An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
68SW Jefferson Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory in Jefferson.
68W Mookie Mountain Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Morganton.
69SW North Georgia Astronomical Observatory
 
Georgia   The NGAO is an observatory of University of North Georgia. Also used by the North Georgia Astronomers. Near Dahlonega.
71SW Elachee Nature Science Center
 
Georgia   A museum and nature preserve in Gainsville.
72SE Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Clinton.
74NE Seven Mile Ridge Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
74NW Maryville
 
Tennessee  
74SE Lake Shores
 
South Carolina   A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood.
76SW Lake Lanier Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory west of Lake Sydney Lanier.
76W Bee Sting Hill Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
76W Buck Bald Mountain
 
Tennessee   A public area at the summit
77E Craven E Williams Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
77S University of Georgia Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens.
77SW Hampton Mountain
 
Georgia   A few miles from Cumming.
77W Hunt's Lodge Motorcycle Campground
 
Tennessee   Lodge and campground in Tellico Plains.
78NE Mayland Earth to Sky Park
 
North Carolina   Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
79N Mossy Creek Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
80SW Ex Nihilo Observatory
 
Georgia   E.N.O. is a private observatory.
81E Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Union.
81N Jefferson City
 
Tennessee   A town in Jefferson county.
83NW Knoxville
 
Tennessee   Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
83NW Tellico Skies Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
83SE Lake Greenwood State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Ninety Six.
83SE Troy Dark Sky Observatory
 
South Carolina   Near Troy and Mc Cormick.
83SW McElroy Mountain
 
Georgia   Covers the region around McElroy Mountain, including Grandview, Marblehill, Holcomb and Emma.
84S Young Road Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Rayle.
85NE Silver Creek Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Morganton.
85SE Hickory Knob State Park
 
South Carolina   State park McCormick.
86E Worth Mountain WMA
 
South Carolina   Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
86SE Baker Creek State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near McCormick.
87E 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.
87SW Dacula
 
Georgia  
87W Starr Mountain
 
Tennessee   A mountain in the Cherokee National Forest.
89SW D. S. Millas Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Cumming.
89W Puckett Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory near Ellijay. Home of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search
90NE Morganton
 
North Carolina   A town in Burke County.
90SW Twin Lakes Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory somewhere around Cumming.
91SW J. Stephen Schmidt Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Ball Ground.
93E Kings Mountain State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Blacksburg.
93N Rabbit Hole Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
94SW Bourne Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
94W Benton
 
Tennessee  
95N ETSU Observatory
 
Tennessee   An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
95NE High Peak Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Valdese.
95SW Culver's Urban Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory of a member of the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club. In Milton.
95W Doogan's Mountain
 
Georgia  
96NE WestVale Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near .
97N Johnson City
 
Tennessee   Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
97SW Owens Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory in Alpharetta.
97W Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook
 
Georgia   An overlook in Fort Mountain State Park.
98SE Hamilton Branch State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Plum Beach.
98SW ME Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
99NW Oak Ridge
 
Tennessee  
99S Hard Labor Creek Observatory
 
Georgia   An observatory site of Georgia State University. In Hard Labor Creek State Park.
99SW Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
 
Georgia   A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta.
99SW Fulton Science Academy Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory Fulton Science Academy.
100SE Stony Ridge Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Prosperity.
100SW Canton
 
Georgia  
101S A.H. Stephens Memorial Park
 
Georgia   Park near Crawfordville.
101S Morgan County High School
 
Georgia   High school in Madison.
101SW Herron Observing Field
 
Georgia   A private observing site near Hickory Flat.
102E Gaston County
 
North Carolina   Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
102NE Colby Observing Site
 
North Carolina   A private site.
102NE Glens of Grandfather Mountain
 
North Carolina   A private observing site.
102S Deerlick Astronomy Village
 
Georgia   Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze
102SW Garland Mountain Trailhead
 
Georgia   Parking lot of Garland Mountain Horse & Hike Trails.
103E Chester State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Chester.
104E Gastonia
 
North Carolina   Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
105N 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.
105NW Norris Lake
 
Tennessee   Forecast also covers Norris Dam State park, Anderson County Park, Big Ridge State Park, and Campbell County Park.
106NE Hickory
 
North Carolina  
106SW Dunwoody
 
Georgia   Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county.
107NW Tamke-Allan Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory,near Rockwood, of Roane State Community College.
107SW The Dutch Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
109E Lucile Miller Observatory
 
North Carolina   An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
109NE Romulus Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
110E TwinOaks Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory near Rock Hill.
111E Peppermill Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Rock Hill.
111NE Rankin Science Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
112E Rock Hill
 
South Carolina  
112E Red Door Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
112SE Dreher Island State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Prospertiy.
112SE Lake Murray Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek.
112W PS-191 Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory.
113E Taylor Oaks Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Rock Hill.
113S Oconee Observing Field
 
Georgia   a site used by the Atlanta Area Visual Observers (AAVO).
113SE Batesburg-Leesville High School
 
South Carolina   School in Batesburg-Leesville.
113SW White Lake Observatory
 
Georgia   A private observatory near Acworth.
113W Dalton
 
Georgia   In Whitfield county.
114NW Spring City Park
 
Tennessee   Park in Spring City.
114SW Bradley Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur.
114SW Emory University Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta.
114SW Fernbank Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur.
114SW Tellus Observatory
 
Georgia   Observatory of Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. In Cartersville.
115S Charlie Elliott WLC
 
Georgia   A wild life center, near Mansfield, used as a dark sky site by the Charlie Elliott Chapter of the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
115SW Marietta
 
Georgia   Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
115W Birchwood
 
Tennessee  
116NE Snow Moon Camp Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
116S Evermore Farms
 
Georgia   Site of future observatory and astronomy park.
117N Natural Tunnel State Park
 
Virginia   State park in Scott county, near Duffield.
117NE Windy Hill Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
117SE Martinez
 
Georgia  
117SE Maxwell Point
 
South Carolina   A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo.
117W Bryan College
 
Tennessee   Bryan College in Dayton.
118NE Burke Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol.
118SW Atlanta
 
Georgia   Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College.
118W Uranias' Slave Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory near Harrison.
119E South Lake Norman
 
North Carolina   Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .


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