Where is Twin Falls, Idaho, USA?

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Where is Twin Falls Located? - Twin Falls is a city located in the Twin Falls County of Idaho, United States. Twin Falls lies between 40.0456 Degrees North latitudes and 86.0086 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Twin Falls, Idaho

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Where is Twin Falls?: The Google Map showing the location of Twin Falls in the U.S. state of Idaho.

Where is Twin Falls Located?

Twin Falls is a city located in the Twin Falls County of Idaho, United States. Twin Falls lies between 40.0456 Degrees North latitudes and 86.0086 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Twin Falls city is 51807 people and the city has a total area of 19.22 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Twin Falls, Idaho Quick Facts

AttributeDetails
CityTwin Falls
CountyTwin Falls County
StateIdaho
State CapitalBoise
US RegionWestern United States
Latitude42.5629° N
Longitude114.4609° W
ElevationApproximately 3,743 ft (1,141 m)
Land Area18.1 sq mi
Water Area0.1 sq mi
Total Area18.2 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)51,807
Population DensityApproximately 2,860 per sq mi
ZIP Codes83301, 83303
Area Code208
Time Zone StandardMountain Standard Time (MST), UTC−7
Time Zone DaylightMountain Daylight Time (MDT), UTC−6
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code16-82810
Community TypeCity

Transportation and Connectivity in Twin Falls, Idaho

TransportationDetails
Airport NameMagic Valley Regional Airport
IATA CodeTWF
Regional AirportMagic Valley Regional Airport
PortNo major seaport; inland city
Major HighwaysInterstate 84, US Highway 93, US Highway 30
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak service available in nearby communities
Local Transit ServiceTrans IV public transportation
  • Interstate 84 (I-84) — Major east-west interstate connecting Twin Falls with Boise, Salt Lake City, and Oregon.
  • US Highway 93 — Regional highway connecting southern Idaho with Nevada and Montana.
  • US Highway 30 — Historic route providing access across southern Idaho.

Top Places to Visit in Twin Falls, Idaho

Landmark NameType
Shoshone FallsWaterfall and Natural Landmark
Perrine BridgeHistoric Bridge and Scenic Viewpoint
Snake River CanyonNatural Landmark
Centennial Waterfront ParkRiverfront Recreation Area
Herrett Center for Arts and ScienceMuseum and Science Center
Rock Creek ParkPublic Park
Harmon ParkCommunity Park
Auger Falls Heritage ParkNature Area
Dierkes Lake ParkRecreation Area
Snake River Canyon Rim TrailHiking Trail

Driving Distances from Twin Falls, Idaho to Nearby Cities

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
BoiseIdaho130 mi2 hours
Idaho FallsIdaho150 mi2 hours 15 minutes
PocatelloIdaho95 mi1 hour 30 minutes
Salt Lake CityUtah210 mi3 hours
OgdenUtah190 mi3 hours
RenoNevada330 mi5 hours
Las VegasNevada370 mi5 hours 30 minutes
PortlandOregon450 mi7 hours
SeattleWashington570 mi8 hours 30 minutes
Yellowstone National ParkWyoming220 mi4 hours

Colleges and Universities Near Twin Falls, Idaho

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
College of Southern IdahoPublicCommunity CollegeCareer training, agriculture, health sciences, and transfer programs
Idaho State UniversityPublicUniversityHealth sciences, engineering, education, and research
Boise State UniversityPublicUniversityBusiness, technology, education, and research programs
University of IdahoPublicUniversityAgriculture, law, science, and engineering programs
Twin Falls School DistrictPublicK–12 DistrictLocal public education

Waterbodies Near Twin Falls, Idaho

Snake River, Shoshone Falls, Dierkes Lake, Rock Creek, Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir, and nearby Snake River Plain waterways

Golf Courses and Stadiums Near Twin Falls

Golf Courses: Twin Falls Golf Club, Canyon Springs Golf Course, and Clear Lakes Golf Course. Stadiums: CSI Fine Arts Auditorium, College of Southern Idaho athletic facilities, and local high school sports stadiums.

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Twin Falls, Idaho

Landmark NameType
Shoshone FallsWaterfall and Natural Landmark
Perrine BridgeHistoric Bridge and Scenic Viewpoint
Snake River CanyonNatural Landmark
Centennial Waterfront ParkRiverfront Recreation Area
Herrett Center for Arts and ScienceMuseum and Science Center
Shoshone Falls ParkPublic Park
Dierkes Lake ParkRecreation Area
Auger Falls Heritage ParkNature Preserve
Rock Creek ParkCommunity Park
Historic Downtown Twin FallsHistoric District

Twin Falls, Idaho — Key Historical Facts

  • Twin Falls was founded in the early 20th century and incorporated as a city in 1905.
  • The city was named after the nearby Twin Falls on the Snake River, which became an important regional landmark.
  • The development of irrigation projects transformed the Snake River Plain into productive farmland and supported the growth of Twin Falls.
  • The city became a regional center for agriculture, food processing, trade, and transportation in southern Idaho.
  • The Perrine Bridge and Snake River Canyon became nationally known for scenic views and outdoor recreation activities.
  • Today, Twin Falls is known for Shoshone Falls, outdoor adventures, agriculture, education, and its role as a regional hub in the Magic Valley.

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