Twin Peaks | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,463 ft (3,189 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 36°39′43″N 118°42′51″W / 36.66181°N 118.71414°WCoordinates: 36°39′43″N 118°42′51″W / 36.66181°N 118.71414°W |
Geography | |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | A scramble |
Twin Peaks are two conjoined summits, in Sequoia National Park.
The highest has an elevation of 10,463 feet (3,189 m).
Twin Peaks consist of exfoliating granite.
Twin Peaks stand quite near Silliman Pass, Mount Silliman and Twin Lakes. The Kings-Kaweah Divide crosses through both summits.
They are best climbed from Lodgepole, and the hike via Silliman Pass is about 17 miles (27 km) round trip. It is also possible to climb them, from Twin Lakes.