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Abbotsford
Home of a
dark-sky preserve
which is the main observing site of the
Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
. Forecast also covers Mission.
Agassiz
Aldergrove Lake Regional Park
Park
near Aldergove. Site of
Persied meteor show events
organized by the Great Vancouver Regional District.
AllSky Camera - 108 Mile Ranch
An all-sky camera operated by the
RASC Prince George Centre
and the
British Columbia Meteor Network
. Near town of 108 Mile Ranch.
AllSky Camera - Tatla Lake
An all-sky camera operated by the
RASC Prince George Centre
and the
British Columbia Meteor Network
. Near Tatla Lake
Anarchist Mountain Observatory
A private
observatory
near Osoyoos.
Ashcroft
A site of the
Kamloops Astronomical Society
.
Atlin
BX Observatory
A private observatory.
Bella Bella
Bella Coola
Blue River
Boundary Bay
A site used by the
RASC Vancouver Centre
.
Bowen Island
Home of the
Bowen Island Astronomy Group
.
Burnaby
Burns Lake
Cabin in the Sky Observatory
A private
observatory
near Bridesville.
Cache Creek
Campbell River
Campbell Valley Regional Park
park
used by some members of the
RASC Vancouver Centre
.
Castlegar
Chetwynd
Chilliwack
Chilliwack Lake
Used by some members of the
Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
.
Clearwater
Comox
Courtenay
Cranbrook
Creston
Dawson Creek
Dease Lake
Diamond Trailhead
A trailhead in
Garibaldi Provincial Park
.
Dome Creek
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
Observatory
near Victoria.
Duncan
East Point -- Saturna Island
Ed Majden Observatory
A private
observatory
specializing in meteor science. Near Courtenay.
Elkford
Esquimalt
Estevan Point
Fanny Bay
Forecast also covers Union Bay, Denman Island and Bowser.
Fernie Alpine Resort
A
ski resort
near Fernie.
Fort Nelson
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Fort Saint James
Home to some members of the RASC
Prince George Centre
.
Fort Saint John
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Fort Steele Resort & RV Park
RV park
.
Garden Bay Observatory
A private observatory.
Gibsons
Gold River
Golden
Golden Ears Observatory
A private
observatory
somewhere in Silver Valley.
Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory
Observatory
of the
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
. In Vancouver.
Goudie Road
A site used by the
RASC Okanagan Centre
.
Grand Forks
Green Lake
Harrington Lodge Silver Star Observatory
On Silver Star Mountain.
Hope
Hope Slide
A
land slide
18 km east of Hope.
Invermere
Isle Pierre
Home to some members of the
RASC Prince George Centre
.
Kamloops
Home of the
Kamloops Astronomical Society
.
Kelowna
Meeting place of the RASC
Okanagan Centre
.
KepCo Observatory
A private observatory near Bridesville.
Kitimat
Knudson Forestry Service Road
A clearing in a logging road at 8km from hwy 5A. Used by a few members of the
Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
.
Langley
Lasqueti Island Observatory
A private observatory near Lambert Lake on Lasqueti Island.
Lillooet
Loon Lake Road Observing Site
Used by members of the
Merritt Astronomical Society
,
Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
, and the
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
(West Coast Chapters). Near Merritt.
Lytton
Malahat
Manning Provincial Park
This chart is centered on the Look Out at
Manning Park
.
McBride
McDonald Park
Abbotsford
city park
and
dark sky preserve
. Used by members of the
Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
and the
Merritt Astronomical Society
. Near Abbotsford.
McMicking Point
Merritt
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.
Mount Kobau Star Party
A
star party
on Mt. Kobau, about 20km from Osoyoos.
Muncho Lake Provincial Park
Myrtle Park
Centered on
Myrtle Park
this chart covers the area locally known as Deep Cove. Members of the North Shore Astronomy Club observe nearby.
Nakusp
Nanaimo
Nelson
Newton/Godin Observatory
Observatory at
Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific
. Also used by members of the
RASC Victoria Centre
.
Okanagan Observatory
Public observatory
of the
RASC Oakangan Centre
Osoyoos
Otter Point
Near Sooke.
Peachland
A site used by the
RASC Okanagan Centre
.
Pemberton
Penticton
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
.
Pitt Meadows
Port Alberni
Port Coquitlam
Port Hardy
Porteau Cove Provincial Park
Provincial park
used by the
UBC Astronomy Club
Powell River
Predator Bay
Home of the
Predator Bay Waterski Club
.
Prince George
Home of the RASC
Prince George Centre
Prince George Centre Observatory
Observatory of the
RASC Prince George Centre
.
Prince Rupert
Princeton
Qualicum Beach
Forecast also covers Parksville and Hilliers.
Quesnel
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Quilchena Ranch
Ranch hotel
and site of the
Spring Merritt Star Quest
. A starparty held by the
Merritt Astronomical Society
RASC Sunshine Coast Observatory
Observatory
of the RASC
Sunshine Coast Centre
.
Rannie Road
A spot along Rannie Road in Port Coquitlam.
Revelstoke
Forecast also covers
Mount Revelstoke National Park
.
Richmond
Rock Creek
Salmon Arm
Salt Spring Island
San Josef Bay
In
Cape Scott Provincial Park
.
Sechelt
Shawnigan Lake School Observatory
Observatory
of
Shawnigan Lake School
in the town of Shawinigan Lake, BC.
Sheridan Lake
Smithers
Home to some members of the RASC
Prince George Centre
.
Sparwood
Sproat Lake (east)
For the eastern half of Sproat lake on Vancouver island.
Spruce Ridge Observatory
A private observatory near Cranbrook.
Squamish
Centered on a public spot called Cattermole Slough. Forecast also covers Britannia Beach.
Squirrel Cove
Stake Lake Observatory
An observatory of the
Kamloops Astronomical Society
.
Stone Garden Observatory
A private observatory near Miworth.
Summerland
Sun, Moon and Stars Observatory
A private observatory of a member of the
RASC Sunshine Coast Centre
. Near Roberts Creek.
Surrey
Tantalus Lookout
A lookout along the Sea to Sky Hwy.
Tatlayoko Lake
Terrace
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Tofino
Also covers Long Beach and Clayoquot.
Trail
Trottier Observatory
Observatory
of
Simon Fraser University
in Burnaby.
Tumbler Ridge
UBC Forest Site
A site by the
RASC Vancouver Centre
.
UBC Liquid-Mirror Observatory
Observatory
of the
University of British Columbia
. In the
Malcolm Knapp Research Forest
.
Ucluelet
University of British Columbia
University in Vancouver. Home to the
UBC Astronomy Club
Valemount
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Vancouver
Home of the RASC
Vancouver Centre
and the Gordon Southam Observatory of the
H.R. Macmillan Space Centre
.
Vanderhoof
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Vernon
Home to some members of the
RASC Okanagan Centre
.
Victoria
Home of the RASC
Victoria Centre
and
Victoria Climenhaga Observatory
.
Walloper Lake
A site of the
Kamloops Astronomical Society
.
West Vancouver
Whistler
Some members of the RASC
Vancouver Centre
observe nearby.
White Rock
Williams Lake
Home to some members of the
Prince George RASC
.
Wren Park
A private observatory
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