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South Twin, New Hampshire


Prominence: 1502 ft, 458 m

Elevation: 4902 feet, 1494 meters


True Isolation: 4.68 mi, 7.53 km
Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 4902 ft / 1494 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)44° 11' 16'' N, 71° 33' 17'' W
44.187702, -71.554604 (Dec Deg)
295832 E 4895894 N, Zone 19 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceNew Hampshire
County/Second Level RegionGrafton
City/TownFranconia
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     South Twin Mountain at SummitPost
     South Twin Mountain at ListsOfJohn
     South Twin Mountain New Hampshire at Mountain-Forecast.com
     South Twin Mountain at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)

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Lists that contain South Twin:
     New Hampshire 4000-foot Peaks (Rank #8)
     New England 4000-foot Peaks (Rank #9)
     AMC New Hampshire 4000-footers (Rank #8)
     Northeast USA 4000-foot Peaks (Rank #13)
     AMC New England 4000-footers (Rank #9)
     Northeast "115" 4000-footers (Rank #13)
     Trailwright New Hampshire 4000 footers (Rank #16)
     New England 3700-foot Peaks (Rank #9)
     AMC New England Hundred Highest (Rank #9)
     New Hampshire 3500-foot Peaks (Rank #8)
     YMCA Alpine Club List (NH) (Rank #10)
     New Hampshire Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #24)
     New England Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #84)

Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
       AMC White Mountain Guide, 28th Edition (Smith, Daniell)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 2130
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 1857)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2000-10-08 by Jim Wilkinson
     2008-05-25 by Monica Trust
     2009-09-04 by Kevin Tilton
     2009-09-26 by Michael Petcher
     2010-08-02 by Tony Rachupka
     2010-10-09 by Tomoko Nakajima
     2011-03-12 by Tomoko Nakajima
     2011-07-01 by Dan Quinlan
     2011-07-24 by Jim Johnson
     2011-09-20 by Wesley Barry (GPS Track)
     2012-04-07 by Matthew Nelson
     2012-08-14 by David Cormier (GPS Track)
     2012-08-14 by David Cormier (GPS Track)
     2012-09-08 by Matt DiFrancesco (GPS Track)
     2012-10-05 by James E. Tetazoo, III (GPS Track)
     2012-10-06 by Chris Stempek (GPS Track)
     2012-11-09 by Ryan Aschbrenner
     2013-01-19 by Matt DiFrancesco (GPS Track)
     2013-03-16 by John Sherback
     2013-07-25 by Zachary Goumas (GPS Track)
     2013-08-11 by Wayne Snyder
     2013-08-25 by Michael Berger (GPS Track)
     2013-09-21 by Mari Kuraguchi
     2013-09-21 by Mari Kuraguchi
     2013-10-20 by John N
     2014-07-14 by Spencer Corcoran
     2015-09-03 by Chris Calabrese
     2016-07-17 by Arthur Caverly (GPS Track)
     2016-10-08 by Mary Ruth Merkel
     2016-10-08 by Michael Stonek (GPS Track)
     2017-06-10 by Andrew Chase (GPS Track)
     2017-07-15 by Felix Garon (GPS Track)
     2017-08-23 by Gabriel C (GPS Track)
     2017-08-23 by Gabriel C (GPS Track)
     2017-08-23 by David Darby (GPS Track)
     2017-08-23 by David Darby (GPS Track)
     2017-09-17 by Eric Ryherd (GPS Track)
     2018-08-05 by Pamela Kimball
     2018-08-11 by Jayson H (GPS Track)
     2018-09-01 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track)
     2018-09-14 by Bruce Adams (GPS Track)
     2019-06-28 by Brian Seaman (GPS Track)
     2019-07-13 by Jake Campbell (GPS Track)
     2019-07-20 by Jake Campbell (GPS Track)
     2019-11-17 by Chris Higgins
     2020-06-14 by Matthew Maurer (GPS Track)
     2020-07-18 by Charles Marshall (GPS Track)
     2020-07-26 by Will Durgin (GPS Track)
     2020-09-12 by Scott Dresser (GPS Track)
     2022-06-04 by Collin Sweeney

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South Twin from West Bond (2010-09-20).
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 1502 ft/458 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 1542 ft/470 m
  Line Parent: Mount Lafayette - North Peak
  Key Col: Garfield Ridge    3400 ft/1036 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 4.68 mi/7.53 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 44.165, -71.6433
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Mount Lafayette - North Peak  (WSW)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Northern U.S. Appalachians
Range4: White Mountains
Range5: Franconia Area
Range6: Twin Range (Highest Point)
Ridges/DividesWhite Mountain Crest
Drainage Basins
Pemigewasset
Merrimack
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean

Ammonoosuc
Connecticut
Long Island Sound
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: White Mountain National Forest
Topo MapSouth Twin Mountain O44071b5 1:24,000
Route #1 Maintained Hiking Trail
Trailhead: Wilderness Trailhead (Paved Road) 1200 ft/366 m
Vertical Gain: 3702 ft/1128 m
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

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South Twin on Nov 14, 2015. Socked in by clouds, snow and wind (2015-11-14). Photo by Robert Larkin.
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Lonesome Lake, White Mountains NH Photo by Elizabeth Scherer.
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Looking West from South Twin towards Garfield (right) and Franconia Ridge (left) (2020-08-15). Photo by Jonathan Becker.
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