Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks rises to 399 m in California. El Cajon Mountain stands 1,112 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Peaks SE, a peak 0.1 miles away.
The story
mountain in Poway, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49086157, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 399 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Twin Peaks SE: 0.1 mi
- Peak 1091: 0.4 mi
- Peak 1032: 0.5 mi
- Boulder Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Van Dam Peak: 3.1 mi
- Silverset Park: 0.6 mi
- Aubrey Park: 1.1 mi
- Arbolitos Mini Park: 1.2 mi
- Adobe Ridge Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Cyanide Vat: 3.9 mi
- Cyanide Vat: 3.9 mi
- Cyanide Vat: 3.9 mi
- Soroptomist Grove: 4.8 mi
- Poway Heritage Museum: 1.3 mi
- Kumeyaay Ipai Interpretive Center: 2.4 mi
- Classic Rotors Museum: 8.5 mi
- Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum: 8.6 mi
- Escondido Museum: 9.7 mi
- Abraxas Garden: 1.4 mi
- Cara Knott Memorial Garden: 4.7 mi
- Bonsai Pavillion: 8.4 mi
- Qualcomm AZ Roof Garden: 10.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 11.1 mi
- Potato Chip Rock: 4.3 mi
- The Kit Carson Park Snake: 6.6 mi
- Africa Tram: 7.9 mi
- Mawazo Woods Discovery Area: 8.0 mi
- Lions: 8.0 mi
- Saint Gregory the Great: 4.6 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 4.6 mi
- The Hawk: 4.9 mi
- Dionysus Bust: 8.7 mi
- Grande Step Totem: 9.6 mi
- Del Mar Dog Beach: 13.2 mi
- Tabletops: 13.5 mi
- Torrey Pines City Beach: 14.2 mi
- La Jolla Shores Beach: 15.1 mi
- Boomer Beach: 16.4 mi
- Meadowbrook Ecological Reserve: 2.4 mi
- Blue Sky Ecological Reserve: 2.7 mi
- Christopher Hill County Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Goodan Ranch Sycamore Canyon County Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Elliott Chaparral Reserve: 6.9 mi
- Net Muc: 8.2 mi
- Thumb: 11.1 mi
- Main Area: 11.1 mi
- Lunch Rock: 11.2 mi
- Limbo - Rift: 11.2 mi
- Rock Haven Spring: 4.4 mi
- Durasnitos Spring: 8.2 mi
- Indian Rock Spring: 10.5 mi
- Dog Spring: 11.6 mi
- Bottle Peak Spring: 11.8 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 8.8 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 14.4 mi
- Adobe Falls: 14.4 mi
- Cedar Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 18.4 mi
- Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 6.1 mi
- Ray Love Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- El Arroyo Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
- Ridgetop Picnic Site: 8.3 mi
- Royal Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- San Pasqual: 7.9 mi
- Coleman City: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Twin Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cajon Mountain | ESE 111° | 1,112 m | 13.9 mi |
| El Capitan | ESE 112° | 1,026 m | 13.3 mi |
| Rock Mountain | ESE 106° | 996 m | 14.0 mi |
| Silverdome II | ESE 113° | 970.36 m | 12.5 mi |
| Woodson Mountain | ENE 71° | 878 m | 4.5 mi |
| San Vicente Mountain | E 96° | 861 m | 13.5 mi |
| North Iron Mountain | E 86° | 824 m | 4.9 mi |
| Iron Mountain | ESE 103° | 818 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:14 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:08 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rancho Bernardo, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358793707
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