The Twin Towers
The Twin Towers is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 271 m. Iron Peak stands 1,373 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Confusion Hill Gravity House, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Material
- wood
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Chimney Rock: 5.4 mi
- Red Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Noble Butte: 6.0 mi
- Little Red Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Little Butte: 6.5 mi
- Reynolds Wayside Campground: 1.7 mi
- Richardson Grove State Park: 6.9 mi
- Sinkyone Wilderness State Park: 9.5 mi
- Honky Tonk Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- Southern Humboldt Community Park: 11.7 mi
- Confusion Hill Gravity House: 0.0 mi
- Confusion Hill Redwood Shoehouse: 0.0 mi
- Confusion Hill Mountain Train Ride: 0.0 mi
- World Famous Tree House: 0.2 mi
- Drive-Thru Tree Park: 4.8 mi
- Anderson Cliff: 8.4 mi
- White Slide: 10.5 mi
- Point No Pass: 12.5 mi
- White Rock: 16.4 mi
- Kaluna Cliff: 18.7 mi
- Elder Creek Natural History Landmark: 14.5 mi
- Totem Poll: 17.3 mi
- United States Veterans: 17.6 mi
- Coast Guard Helicopter 6541: 17.6 mi
- Cape Mendocino Lighthouse: 17.6 mi
- Usal Beach: 7.6 mi
- Needle Rock Beach: 10.8 mi
- Jones Beach: 11.4 mi
- Wages Creek Beach: 18.5 mi
- Black Sands Beach: 18.9 mi
- Bill Cipher: 0.0 mi
- World's Tallest Free Standing Redwood Chainsaw Carving: 0.0 mi
- Mario Machi: 17.6 mi
- Bureau of Land Management Lands: 18.8 mi
- Drive-Thru Tree Park Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Mendocino Redwood Company Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- PVC pipe spring: 6.6 mi
- Pepperwood Spring: 18.1 mi
- Richardson Grove State Park: 8.4 mi
- John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve: 15.1 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 2.8 mi
- Empire Camp Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Cape Vizcaino Arch: 13.7 mi
- Labrynth: 17.3 mi
- Cape Mendocino Light: 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of The Twin Towers. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Peak | ESE 117° | 1,373 m | 16.9 mi |
| Shell Rock | ESE 109° | 1,350 m | 15.4 mi |
| Cahto Peak | SSE 148° | 1,284 m | 18.8 mi |
| Kettenpom Peak | NE 45° | 1,248 m | 22.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | E 94° | 1,246 m | 5.5 mi |
| Signal Peak | SSE 147° | 1,241 m | 17.8 mi |
| Horse Ranch Peak | ENE 72° | 1,240 m | 19.2 mi |
| Black Rock | SE 126° | 1,217 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:11 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 50 | 53 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 57 | 48 | 44 |
| Precip in | 12.7 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 14.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richardson GR SP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7741610258
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