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Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Peaks rises to 1,760 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Yakima County, Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49086282, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,760 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.63706, -121.35342

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 55
Cliffs: 19
Springs: 8
Picnic sites: 5
  • White Pass Day Use: 1.5 mi
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 3.2 mi
  • Wild Rose Day Use Area: 14.7 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 3
Parks: 2
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 15.4 mi
  • Jim Sprick Community Park: 24.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Twin Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gilbert PeakSSW2,494 m10.6 mi
Goat CitadelSSW2,439 m10.5 mi
Big HornSSW2,438 m10.5 mi
Ives PeakSSW2,414 m10.3 mi
Old Snowy MountainSSW2,408 m9.9 mi
Tieton PeakSSW2,368 m8.9 mi
Mount AixNNE2,367 m11.9 mi
Bismarck PeakNNE2,312 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1320:1621:03
September equinox06:5318:2519:05
December solstice07:4815:3016:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044485560666660514237
Precip in8.96.06.13.92.92.00.70.92.36.09.49.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356546840

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