- Elevation
- 783 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- Laveaga Peak1,145 m · 3.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9374, -121.1552
Twin Peaks rises to 783 m in California. Laveaga Peak stands 1,145 m to the south-southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Ararat, a peak 2.5 miles away.
mountain in Merced County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49086147, matched on coordinates and name (38 m apart).
- Elevation
- 783 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Twin Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laveaga Peak | SSW 201° | 1,145 m | 3.5 mi |
| Potrero Peak | S 177° | 1,132 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cerro Colorado | SE 144° | 1,112 m | 18.7 mi |
| Henrietta Peak | WSW 243° | 1,095 m | 4.9 mi |
| Reinoso Peak | S 173° | 1,049 m | 8.1 mi |
| Cathedral Peak | WNW 301° | 1,021 m | 3.1 mi |
| McPhails Peak | SSW 211° | 1,016 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mariposa Peak | WNW 293° | 1,001 m | 3.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Ararat: 2.5 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 3.1 mi
- Saint Marys Peak: 3.4 mi
- Mariposa Peak: 3.4 mi
- Laveaga Peak: 3.5 mi
Museums: 9
- Saddle Association Museum: 14.3 mi
- San Benito County Historical Society: 15.0 mi
- Matthews House: 15.1 mi
- Milliken Museum: 19.0 mi
- Zanetta House: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- Northern California Renaissance Faire: 12.8 mi
- Hollister Family Fun Park: 14.0 mi
- Swank Farms: 14.1 mi
- Upper Ranch Entrance: 18.2 mi
- Hollister Hills SVRA Upper Ranch: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- California Korean War Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Gilroy Hot Springs: 21.5 mi
- San Luis Camp Adobe: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Dos Amigos Vista Point: 18.1 mi
- John "Chuck" Erreca Southbound Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- John "Chuck" Erreca Northbound Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- South Beach: 11.2 mi
- North Beach: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Pacheco Falls: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:49 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Hollister · 15 mi
- San Juan Bautista · 22 mi
- San Benito County · 23 mi
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