Two Peaks
Two Peaks rises to 2,306 m in California. Pyramid Peak stands 3,043 m to the east-southeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Slick Rock, a peak 1.4 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 19 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49086397, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2306 m
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
- 29.1 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Cave Rock · 20 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 21 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Slick Rock: 1.4 mi
- Four Cornered Peak: 3.1 mi
- Sun Rock: 3.2 mi
- McConnell Spur: 3.5 mi
- Silver Peak: 3.5 mi
- Fallen Leaf Recreation Center: 11.5 mi
- Kailua Park: 13.8 mi
- Tahoe Paradise Park: 14.1 mi
- Lake Valley State Recreation Area: 14.6 mi
- Bonanza Community Park: 15.1 mi
- Granite Spring: 8.6 mi
- Glen Alpine Spring: 10.2 mi
- Chicken Hawk Spring: 10.8 mi
- Chicken Hawk Spring: 10.8 mi
- Jay Bird Spring: 13.5 mi
- Elkus: 6.6 mi
- Stephen Downey: 7.1 mi
- Albert Givan: 9.0 mi
- Glen Alpine Resort: 10.2 mi
- Fannette Island Tea House: 10.4 mi
- Sugar Bun: 9.1 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.7 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 10.7 mi
- Red Cliffs: 11.1 mi
- Tallac Point: 12.6 mi
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park: 12.3 mi
- Washoe Meadows State Park: 14.1 mi
- Andrews Meadows: 14.3 mi
- Linder Grove: 15.0 mi
- Johnson Meadow: 15.7 mi
- Bassi Falls: 2.7 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 9.8 mi
- Eagle Falls: 9.8 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 10.0 mi
- Lester Beach: 11.8 mi
- Kiva Beach: 12.8 mi
- Pope Beach: 13.9 mi
- El Dorado Beach: 17.2 mi
- William Kent Beach: 17.8 mi
- Balancing Rock: 11.1 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 11.9 mi
- Tallac Historic Site: 13.0 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach Resort: 18.7 mi
- M. S. Dixie II Terminal: 19.3 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Cleveland Corral: 11.4 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 12.6 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 17.0 mi
- Baldwin Home: 12.9 mi
- Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum: 16.6 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 19.7 mi
- Watson Cabin: 20.0 mi
- UC Davis Eriksson Education Center: 21.2 mi
- St Theresa: 16.7 mi
- The Big Tree: 20.0 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 13.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Two Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Peak | ESE 121° | 3,042.818 m | 7.8 mi |
| Dicks Peak | E 92° | 3,042 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Price | ESE 115° | 3,040 m | 6.4 mi |
| Agassiz | ESE 118° | 3,038 m | 6.8 mi |
| Jacks Peak | E 97° | 3,002 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Tallac | E 89° | 2,967 m | 9.9 mi |
| Janine's Peak | E 89° | 2,919.679 m | 8.2 mi |
| Little Pyramid | ESE 104° | 2,876.398 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahoma, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358800469
Day trips start here
- Bliss State Park · 11 mi
- Homewood · 14 mi
- Lake Tahoe · 18 mi
- Olympic Valley · 20 mi
- Tahoe City · 20 mi
- Placer County · 26 mi
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