Twin Peaks is a 9,609-foot (2,929 m) double summit of the Wallowa Mountains in Wallowa County, Oregon in the United States. It is located in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of the Wallowa National Forest. It is located seven miles southwest of Joseph, Oregon, and immediately south of Legore Lake and Sawtooth Peak.

Twin Peaks
Northeast aspect
Highest point
Elevation	9,609 ft (2,929 m)[1]
Prominence	1,953 ft (595 m)[2]
Parent peak	Sacajawea Peak
Isolation	4.77 mi (7.68 km)[2]
Coordinates	45°18′14″N 117°20′38″W[1]
Geography
Twin Peaks Location in the state of Oregon
Location	Wallowa County, Oregon

Climate

Based on the Köppen climate classification, Twin Peaks is located in a subarctic climate zone characterized by long, usually very cold winters, and mild summers.[3] Winter temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −20 °F. Most precipitation in the area is caused by orographic lift.

See also

• List of mountain peaks of Oregon

References

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