Keld Resource Centre
Keld, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6LJ, Yorkshire and The Humber
A community-based charitable organisation runs the Keld Resource Centre to promote visitors to Upper Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales area. The location is a fantastic stargazing venue at the heart of the Yorkshire Dales Dark Sky Reserve.
Weather forecast
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30/09/25
11° 2% -
30/09/25
10° 7% -
01/10/25
11° 7% -
01/10/25
11° 11%
Weather forecast for Keld Lodge (0.2 miles away) updated 30/09/25 at 16:02.
Local light pollution
Keld Resource Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
Tue 30th Sep
Wed 1st Oct
Thu 2nd Oct
Fri 3rd Oct
Sat 4th Oct
Sun 5th Oct
Mon 6th Oct
Find more dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
CalendarForthcoming events
Below is a list of events at Keld Resource Centre. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.
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