Directions and Location


Location:
The chapter meets at the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Visitors Center each month. There is an observing field near the Visitor's Center that is available to the public.  Regular visitors and users of the observing field are encouraged to join the Atlanta Astronomy Club.


Directions (Here's a Satellite View of the area):  

From Atlanta, go east on I-20 to Ga. 11 (Exit 98). Turn right (South) and drive 7 miles, to Mansfield.  Continue south on GA. 11 for approximately 3 miles to the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center entrance (left turn).  After a few hundred yards, watch for a sign directing you to the Visitor's Center (right turn).

From Athens, take Hwy. 78 to Monroe, then 11 south through Social Circle and Mansfield. (Alternatively, if you like freeways, you can take 441 to Madison and I-20 west to Exit 98. then turn left to Mansfield). Continue south on GA. 11 for approximately 3 miles south of Mansfield to the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center entrance (left turn).  After a few hundred yards, watch for a sign directing you to the Visitor's Center (right turn).
 

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Last Updated Thursday, January 31, 2008