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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Heber Wasatch County, Utah Zip Code The Utah state capital is Salt Lake City. What would you like to know about Heber Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Heber Chamber of Commerce. Heber Libraries. Heber Schools. Zip Codes 84032 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Heber is approximately 4,782 (1990). The approximate number of families is 1,653 (1990). The amount of land area in Heber is 5.451 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Heber to Washington DC is 1891 miles. The distance to the Utah state capital is 35 miles. (as the crow flies) Heber is positioned 40.50 degrees north of the equator and 111.41 degrees west of the prime meridian. Heber elevation is 5,612 feet above sea level. Return to Index Location Heber location: on Hwy 40, east and south of Salt Lake City Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Heber is seasonal. The mountainous areas receive almost double the amount of snowfall each year with over 80 inches of snow annually. Heber average annual rainfall is 14.5 inches per year Heber average annual snowfall is 55 inches per year. Heber average temperature is 54.4 degrees F. The average low temperature is (winter) 24.7 degrees F. The average high temperature is (summer) 89.9 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Heber history: This area was named for Heber C. Kimball. He was a counselor in the Mormon Church presidency to Brigham Young. The majority of people who lived in the valley were from England. Heber C. Kimball was a missionary in that same part of England. Out of respect for him, they used his name, Heber, for their new community. Before the naming, the area was just called Upper Provo Valley. Heber City is a beautiful, picturesque area known for its recreational value and panoramic vistas In 1858, three men, William M. Wall, George W. Bean and Aaron Daniels built up ranches in the Heber Valley. At the same time, J.W. Snow, from Provo, surveyed the land and set up 20 acre farmsteads. Again, in 1858, a road between Heber Valley and Utah Valley was built. Within two years, the Heber area had grown with other 200 people living and working there. Heber was designated the county seat for Wasatch County in 1862. William M. Wall was made the leader in the area. The city was incorporated in 1889 A history page for Heber City. The settling of Heber: 1859 The incorporation date of Heber: 1889 Return to Index Attractions Heber attractions: Deer Creek State Park, 7 miles SW of Heber City on US Hwy 189, in eastern end of Provo Canyon on Deer Creek Reservoir. The park encompasses about 3,000 acres. Phone - (801) 654-0171 This park is popular for picnicking, water sports,waterskiing, Windsurfing, sailing, boating, fishing and camping. Boat and water ski rentals are available. There are concessions at the marina. Heber Valley Historic Railroad, 450 S. 600 W., in Heber City. Phone - (801) 654-5601 Train features authentically restored vintage coaches and a 1904 working steam locomotive offering two trips through Heber Valley and Provo Canyon - May thru October Jordanelle State Park - (801) 783-3030 This state park is located on the Jordanelle Reservoir. It offers boating, camping and picnicking. Wasatch Tabernacle in Heber was built in 1889 of sandstone. It now houses the city hall. Call (801) 654-3666 for more information. Wasatch County Fairgrounds 590 S 600 W Heber City, Utah 84032 Phone: 435-654-2597 Heber Valley Railroad Phone: 435-654-5601 Once known as the "Heber Creeper,' this railroad line has 16 miles of track between the valley and Vivian Park in Provo Canyon. Please call for ticket information and schedules or to make special arrangements. Deer Creek State Park Jordanelle State Park Just north of the city of Heber, The Jordanelle is the newest State Park in the Utah Parks system. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Utah To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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