Twin Peaks
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
- 1760 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 1.0 mi off the JCT KOSMOS RD VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES
- 1.0 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES
- 11.2 mi off the JCT SR 12 OHANAPECOSH JCT VIC WHITE PASS TO JCT SR 410 VIC CHINOOK PASS
Overlooks nearby
- Clear Creek Falls Viewpoint · 1 mi
- Clear Creek Overlook Interpretive Site · 1 mi
- Palisades Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Tieton Dam · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Pigtail Peak: 1.9 mi
- Spiral Butte: 1.9 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Cramer Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Clear Creek Falls: 1.3 mi
- Laval Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Fish Ladder Falls: 9.0 mi
- South Fork Falls: 9.1 mi
- Great Falls: 10.1 mi
- Blue Slide: 8.2 mi
- Palisades: 10.0 mi
- Wildcat Post Piles: 10.1 mi
- Coal Creek Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Lava Point: 11.2 mi
- Indian Spring: 2.4 mi
- Hidden Spring: 4.7 mi
- Soda Springs: 7.7 mi
- Log Spring: 8.8 mi
- Bum Springs: 14.9 mi
- 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
- Historic Packwood Station: 15.1 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 15.3 mi
- Longmire Museum: 23.1 mi
- Transportation Exhibit: 23.1 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 17.9 mi
- Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument: 20.3 mi
- Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir: 23.1 mi
- Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 15.4 mi
- Jim Sprick Community Park: 24.2 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 12.1 mi
- Big Cedar: 12.8 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 19.1 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Peak | SSW 194° | 2,494 m | 10.6 mi |
| Goat Citadel | SSW 197° | 2,439 m | 10.5 mi |
| Big Horn | SSW 198° | 2,438 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ives Peak | SSW 206° | 2,414 m | 10.3 mi |
| Old Snowy Mountain | SSW 209° | 2,408 m | 9.9 mi |
| Tieton Peak | SSW 193° | 2,367.7 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Aix | NNE 23° | 2,367 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bismarck Peak | NNE 23° | 2,311.9 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:16 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:30 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 37 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356546840
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 23 mi
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