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Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Peaks rises to 900 m in Maine. Snow Mountain stands 1,198 m to the east, 14 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

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
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
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow MountainE 96°1,198 m13.7 mi
White Cap MountainESE 123°1,166 m9.9 mi
Kennebago DivideSE 126°1,151 m10.5 mi
Snow MountainSE 142°1,139 m12.7 mi
West Kennebago MountainSSE 149°1,130 m16.5 mi
Rump MountainSSW 206°1,114 m8.4 mi
Stub HillSSW 200°1,106 m15.2 mi
Boil MountainESE 111°1,084 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1718:56
June solstice04:5719:5120:36
September equinox06:3218:0518:44
December solstice07:2115:1516:05

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111322365059646355443220
Precip in3.02.43.03.64.55.14.94.84.04.63.63.6

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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