Park · UT, US
Jordanelle State Park
Jordanelle State Park is a Utah reservoir park in Heber City, a few miles from Park City, certified in 2021. Campgrounds open May 1 to October 31 with quiet hours 10 pm to 7 am; day use runs 6 am to 10 pm and the gates never close. Rock Cliff Nature Center offers year-round programs, but the park page lists no star parties.
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| Type | Park |
| State / Province | UT |
| Country | United States |
| Nearest town | Heber City |
| Certified | 2021 |
| Coordinates | 40.6261, -111.4138 |
| Source | https://darksky.org/places/jordanelle-state-park-dark-sky-park/ (opens in new tab) |
Plan Your Night
Tonight’s moon
New Moon
1% illuminated. Rises 6:44 AM MST. Sets 4:40 PM MST. Times are local to the park.
Next new moon
November 9, 2026
The darkest, best-for-stargazing night in the current lunar cycle. See the full trip planner for the next 12 months of new-moon windows.
Upcoming meteor showers
- Leonids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, November 17, 2026
- Geminids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 13, 2026
- Ursids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 22, 2026
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