Peak · Maine
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks rises to 900 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,166 m to the east-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Marble Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Route des Sommets passes 4.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 900 m
How to reach it
Coordinates45.31338, -70.98896
- 4.3 mi off the Route des Sommets, National
- 10.5 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
- 26.2 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 26.6 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Marble Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Montagne de Marbre: 1.8 mi
- Mont Saddle: 2.6 mi
- East Deer Pond Peak: 3.4 mi
- Bowman Hill: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Réserve écologique du Mont-Gosford: 5.8 mi
- Boundary Headwaters Conserved Land: 8.5 mi
- Coburn Gore Forest Conservation Easement: 10.9 mi
- Boundary Mountains Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Kennebago Headwaters: 15.8 mi
Parks: 5
- Scotts Bog Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Georges D. Roberts Park: 11.3 mi
- Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 23.0 mi
- Lake Francis State Park: 23.2 mi
- Philbrook Town Park: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sarampus Falls: 18.8 mi
- Garfield Falls: 20.6 mi
- Shadagee Falls: 20.8 mi
- Little Hellgate: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
Springs: 1
- King Spring: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Back Lake Beach: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Finnsons Cliff: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Indian Stream Republic: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Twin Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Cap Mountain | ESE 123° | 1,166 m | 9.9 mi |
| Kennebago Divide | SE 126° | 1,151 m | 10.5 mi |
| Snow Mountain | SE 142° | 1,139 m | 12.7 mi |
| West Kennebago Mountain | SSE 149° | 1,130 m | 16.5 mi |
| Rump Mountain | SSW 206° | 1,114 m | 8.4 mi |
| Stub Hill | SSW 200° | 1,106 m | 15.2 mi |
| Boil Mountain | ESE 111° | 1,084 m | 13.2 mi |
| Twin Mountains | SE 144° | 1,062 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:51 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:15 | 16:05 |
Local time (America/Toronto).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 11 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 44 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — First Connecticut Lake, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 577484 — Twin Peaks, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358225295
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