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Twin Peaks, California
Prominence: 1318 ft, 402 m
Elevation: 8878 feet, 2706 meters
True Isolation: 5.13 mi, 8.26 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 8882 ft / 2707 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
39° 6' 45'' N, 120° 13' 54'' W
39.112419, -120.231647 (Dec Deg)
739356 E 4332901 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Placer
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Twin Peaks at SummitPost.org
Twin Peaks at ListsOfJohn.com
East Twin Peaks at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
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Lists that contain Twin Peaks:
Tahoe-Ogul Peaks List
(Rank #47)
Western States Climbers List
(Rank #252)
California Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #503)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
146
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 135)
Selected Trip Reports:
2009-04-01 by Bob Burd
2009-06-22 by John Fedak
2010-06-28 by A. Christopher Higgins
2011-09-22 by John Fedak
2013-06-05 by Tim Berger (GPS Track)
2015-03-28 by Marcus Sierra
2015-06-24 by JohnE Sarna
2015-09-12 by Patrick Bergeron (GPS Track)
2016-06-26 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track)
2016-07-23 by Kir Pridatko
2016-08-27 by Alex Ramos (GPS Track)
2018-07-28 by Will Whitney
2018-08-28 by Dmitry Medvedev (GPS Track)
2019-03-30 by Powen Ru (GPS Track)
2019-04-06 by Clément Guillaume (GPS Track)
2019-07-06 by Joe Merlone
2019-08-28 by Redd Sea
2019-09-01 by Andrew Kirmse (GPS Track)
2020-06-20 by Brett Marciasini (GPS Track)
2020-06-20 by Arthur Marciasini (GPS Track)
2020-06-20 by Sean Casserly
2020-06-22 by Bob Burd
2020-07-08 by Michael Jaskot
2020-07-10 by Briana Jaskot (GPS Track)
2020-07-26 by Kamal Ahuja (GPS Track)
2020-08-17 by Lisa Barboza (GPS Track)
2020-09-26 by Chris Halsch
2020-10-16 by David Sanger
2020-10-17 by Colin Gregory
2021-02-07 by Dylan Kilby (GPS Track)
2021-03-28 by Yao-Min Chen (GPS Track)
2021-06-26 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)
2022-02-05 by Kenny Lotito (GPS Track)
2022-06-18 by Philip Frost (GPS Track)
Nearby Peak Searches:
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Elevation Ladder from Twin Peaks
Prominence Ladder from Twin Peaks
SW aspect of Twin Peaks (2015-06-25). Photo by
Joseph Del Grosso
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1318 ft/402 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1358 ft/414 m
Key Col
: 7560 ft/2304 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 5.13 mi/8.26 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 39.1808, -120.27
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Squaw Peak
(NNW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Sierra Nevada
Range4:
Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
Range5:
Granite Chief-Northwest Tahoe Area
Drainage Basins
Lake Tahoe
Truckee-Pyramid Lake
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership
Land: Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Topo Map
Homewood O39120a2 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map
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Other Photos
Twin Peaks looks sharp and impressive from the east (2019-09-01). Photo by
Andrew Kirmse
.
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Approach (2016-08-27). Photo by
Alex Ramos
.
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