Twin Peaks (Nevada)
| Twin Peaks | |
|---|---|
 Twin Peaks viewed from Nevada State Route 227 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,479 ft (2,280 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 605 ft (184 m) [2] |
| Coordinates | 40°55′44″N 115°50′40″W / 40.92892°N 115.84438°WCoordinates: 40°55′44″N 115°50′40″W / 40.92892°N 115.84438°W [2] |
| Geography | |
  Twin Peaks Nevada, U.S. | |
| Location | Elko County, Nevada, U.S. |
| Parent range | Adobe Range |
| Topo map | KITTRIDGE SPRINGS |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | A four-wheel drive dirt road leads southeast from Nevada State Route 225 to radio facilities on the summits |
Twin Peaks are a pair of mountain peaks in the Adobe Range of Elko County, in Nevada, United States. The East Twin is slightly higher than the West Twin.[2] Both summits contains several radio towers.[2]
Summit panorama
360-degree panorama from the summit of East Twin
References
- ↑ "EAST TWIN". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
- 1 2 3 4 "East Twin Benchmark (NV)". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
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