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Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Peaks rises to 2,664 m in Montana. Flint Mountain stands 2,749 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Trap Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States of America

Wikidata Q49086211, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2664 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.48966, -113.05922

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • North Fork Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Morrell Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Cataract Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Holland Falls: 24.3 mi
Parks: 2
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 12.7 mi
  • Sun River Game Preserve: 22.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 13.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Twin Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flint MountainSSE 147°2,749 m12.4 mi
Slategoat MountainNNE 12°2,707 m13.0 mi
Junction MountainWNW 301°2,649 m3.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSE 138°2,634 m7.9 mi
Red ButteNNW 341°2,614 m7.4 mi
Cliff MountainNNW 344°2,611 m12.0 mi
Foolhen MountainSSW 197°2,600 m13.2 mi
Observation PointSSE 149°2,593 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0419:45
June solstice05:3620:4621:34
September equinox07:2018:5119:32
December solstice08:1815:5216:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242431384653626052413124
Precip in0.70.90.81.62.93.11.11.31.31.10.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 801633 — Twin Peaks, Lewis and Clark County, Montana.

OpenStreetMap element node/357957184

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