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Twin Peaks (Elko County, Nevada)

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Twin mountain summits in Nevada, United States
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks viewed from Nevada State Route 227
Highest point
Elevation7,479 ft (2,280 m) NAVD 88
Prominence605 ft (184 m)
Coordinates40°55′44″N 115°50′40″W / 40.92892°N 115.84438°W / 40.92892; -115.84438
Geography
Twin Peaks is located in NevadaTwin PeaksTwin PeaksNevada, U.S.
LocationElko County, Nevada, U.S.
Parent rangeAdobe Range
Topo mapKITTRIDGE SPRINGS
Climbing
Easiest routeA 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. Both summits contains several radio towers.

Summit panorama

Twin Peaks view 360-degree panorama from the summit of East Twin

References

  1. "EAST TWIN". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  2. ^ "East Twin Benchmark (NV)". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2015-04-23.

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