Twin Peaks California Map

About Twin Peaks, California

Twin Peaks is a locality in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,600. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Twin Peaks is located at 34.2389°N, 117.2337°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92391.

Twin Peaks occupies a rugged elevation where the air thins against the steep, pine-scented slopes of the San Bernardino National Forest. It lies 2.6 miles west-southwest of Lake Arrowhead, CA (from Lake Arrowhead, CA: bearing 256°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-northeast of San Bernardino. Dart Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the terrain, its waters often muted by the dense canopy of conifers that define the local topography. Strawberry Flat provides a level pause in the landscape, a natural clearing that offers a rare, quiet respite amidst the sharp incline of the surrounding geology. The quality of light here is distinctive, filtering through high-altitude branches in long, amber shafts that sharpen the silhouette of the ridges against the sky. Five miles away, the surface of Silverwood Lake mirrors the changing seasons, a steady presence in an environment defined by verticality and the persistent, quiet growth of the forest floor.

Twin Peaks traces its origins to the era of mountain logging and the subsequent transition toward a quieter, residential character, far removed from the bustle of the lower basins. The local economy persists through a modest service industry that caters to those seeking the solitude of the San Bernardino Mountains, as well as the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the Miller Canyon Trail. History lingers in the structural bones of the older cabins and the slow, deliberate pace of daily life, where the demands of the modern world are softened by the dense, isolating timber. Even the National Childreaus Forest, looming eleven miles to the distance, serves as a reminder of the vast, untamed wilderness that dictates the rhythm of the settlement. In Twin Peaks, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the subtle shifting of shadows across the needles and the slow, seasonal cooling of the mountain nights.

About This Twin Peaks Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Twin Peaks, California. Coordinates: 34.238896, -117.233653. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Twin Peaks includes the ZIP code (92391), telephone area code (909), county seat of San Bernardino County (San Bernardino), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.