Twin Peaks (Santa Clara County, California)

Twin Peaks are two prominent peaks along the foothills east of the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara County, California. The peaks are nestled between Uvas Reservoir to the west, and Paradise Valley in Morgan Hill to the east. The headwaters for Sycamore Creek rise from the eastern hillsides near these peaks.

This article is about Twin Peaks in Santa Clara County. For Twin Peaks in San Francisco, see Twin Peaks (San Francisco).
Twin Peaks
View of Twin Peaks along Watsonville Road.
Highest point
Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)  NAVD 88[1]
Coordinates37°04′47″N 121°41′25″W [1]
Geography
Twin Peaks
Location in California
LocationSanta Clara County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeSanta Cruz Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Mount Madonna

Although part of the Uvas Reservoir County Park,[2] no trails currently lead to the peaks from the park side.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Twin Peaks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  2. "Map of Uvas Reservoir County Park" (PDF). Santa Clara County Parks. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
  3. "Hike to Twin Peaks". Bob Burd. January 2012. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
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