Twin Knobs
Twin Knobs rises to 2,343 m in Idaho. Sherman Peak stands 2,954 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49086017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2343 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Oregon Trail Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Pioneer Historic Byway, National
- 19.4 mi off the Oregon Trail-Bear Lake Scenic Byway
58 named places within 25 miles
- Baldy Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Mount Moh: 3.4 mi
- Sedgwick Peak: 4.1 mi
- Buckskin Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Petticoat Peak: 6.0 mi
- City Park: 4.2 mi
- Buddy Campbell Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
- Indian Rocks State Park: 16.6 mi
- Geyser Park: 19.0 mi
- Corrigan Park: 19.1 mi
- Dempsey: 4.2 mi
- Chesterfield: 20.8 mi
- High Dive: 4.6 mi
- Formation springs nature preserve: 22.2 mi
- Soda Springs Geyser: 18.9 mi
- Hooper Spring: 19.5 mi
- Sunken Gardens: 4.2 mi
- The Bull: 4.5 mi
- Soda Point: 13.9 mi
- Red Rock Pass: 15.5 mi
- Malad Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Peak | ESE 109° | 2,954 m | 22.0 mi |
| Oxford Peak | SSW 199° | 2,824 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bonneville Peak | NW 325° | 2,812 m | 16.3 mi |
| Sedgwick Peak | SSE 155° | 2,789 m | 4.1 mi |
| Snow Peak | NW 324° | 2,777 m | 15.5 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NW 322° | 2,748 m | 12.8 mi |
| Soda Peak | E 100° | 2,707 m | 17.2 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | SW 230° | 2,703 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:27 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:12 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 36 | 44 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava HOT Springs, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358653226
Day trips start here
- Lava Hot Springs · 5 mi
- Southeastern Idaho · 17 mi
- Soda Springs · 19 mi
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