Location & Surroundings

The Twins is a path in Alberta, Canada, at 3,232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hinton, about 130 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 3100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jasper airport, 97 km away.

Overview

The Twins is mountain massif in Alberta, Canada.

It is located in Alberta, Canada.

The elevation is around 3,730 metre.

Media

Image

Image The Twins - South and North (l-r).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Alberta
  • Type peaks (PKS)
  • pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 12' 50" N, 117° 26' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3232 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in The Twins

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Twins, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 6.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,000.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.27 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.3 4.0 215 78 1,000.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 2.8 215 93 999.7 2.77 / 2.77 96 236.5 n/a
12h 0.9 2.9 228 100 1,004.9 6.23 / 9.00 100 4.1 n/a
18h -0.3 2.6 236 99 1,007.9 0.00 / 2.11 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.0 3.4 236 95 1,012.5 0.17 / 2.27 100 57.2 n/a
30h -0.6 3.1 238 76 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.49 69 340.0 n/a
36h -3.2 2.7 227 88 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.10 98 20.4 n/a
42h -3.3 2.4 204 81 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.08 80 0.0 n/a
Sunday -0.8 2.8 205 72 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 192.0 n/a
54h 2.0 2.4 218 62 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 511.5 n/a
60h -2.0 2.0 219 81 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 19.7 n/a
66h -1.3 2.1 202 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.4 3.1 212 59 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 192.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Twins?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 6.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Twins today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in The Twins?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is The Twins?
The Twins is a peaks.
What is the elevation of The Twins?
DEM 3,232 m.
Where is The Twins located?
It is at 52.21393, -117.43560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Twins in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6164976

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