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Twin Mounds

Twin Mounds, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Mounds rises to 309 m in Oklahoma. Phinney Hill stands 327 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Civilian Conservtion Corps and Osage Hills State Park Pawhuska - Bartlesville, Oklahoma, a historic site 4.8 miles away. Osage Nation Heritage Trail Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Wikidata Q31654638, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
309 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.78479, -96.24944

78 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 37
Museums: 10
  • Osage County Historical Society Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Osage Nation Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Osage Nation: 9.6 mi
  • Ben Johnson Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Woolaroc Museum: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Chief James Bigheart Statue: 9.4 mi
  • Train Car: 9.4 mi
  • Boy Scouts Camping: 9.5 mi
  • Old Tank: 9.6 mi
  • Osage Mural: 9.9 mi
Peaks: 7
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 4
  • AT&SF NO.940: 15.2 mi
  • Drummond Lodge: 16.1 mi
  • Bartlesville Gravity Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Caney Valley Speedway: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • The South Garden: 16.8 mi
  • The Rose Garden: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bluestem Lake Falls: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Bluestem Lake Public Beach: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Woolaroc Wildlife Preserve: 12.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Mounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Phinney HillSW 215°327 m19.0 mi
Wooster MoundSSW 197°320 m13.1 mi
Artillery MountainN 3°310 m13.1 mi
Blue MoundE 84°305 m23.7 mi
Sundown HillNE 55°286 m13.7 mi
The MoundE 98°263 m13.9 mi
Twin MoundsSE 133°252 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:37
June solstice06:0720:0920:48
September equinox07:1418:4919:24
December solstice07:3516:3317:13

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374151606877828072614939
Precip in1.72.03.55.16.15.94.74.13.93.52.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pawhuska, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1099114 — Twin Mounds, Osage County, Oklahoma.

OpenStreetMap element node/357406866

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