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 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
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Twin Falls |
| County | Twin Falls County |
| State | Idaho |
| State Capital | Boise |
| US Region | Western United States |
| Latitude | 42.5629° N |
| Longitude | 114.4609° W |
| Elevation | Approximately 3,743 ft (1,141 m) |
| Land Area | 18.1 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Total Area | 18.2 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 51,807 |
| Population Density | Approximately 2,860 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 83301, 83303 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Time Zone Standard | Mountain Standard Time (MST), UTC−7 |
| Time Zone Daylight | Mountain Daylight Time (MDT), UTC−6 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 16-82810 |
| Community Type | City |
Transportation and Connectivity in Twin Falls, Idaho
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Magic Valley Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | TWF |
| Regional Airport | Magic Valley Regional Airport |
| Port | No major seaport; inland city |
| Major Highways | Interstate 84, US Highway 93, US Highway 30 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | Amtrak service available in nearby communities |
| Local Transit Service | Trans 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 Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Shoshone Falls | Waterfall and Natural Landmark |
| Perrine Bridge | Historic Bridge and Scenic Viewpoint |
| Snake River Canyon | Natural Landmark |
| Centennial Waterfront Park | Riverfront Recreation Area |
| Herrett Center for Arts and Science | Museum and Science Center |
| Rock Creek Park | Public Park |
| Harmon Park | Community Park |
| Auger Falls Heritage Park | Nature Area |
| Dierkes Lake Park | Recreation Area |
| Snake River Canyon Rim Trail | Hiking Trail |
Driving Distances from Twin Falls, Idaho to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | Idaho | 130 mi | 2 hours |
| Idaho Falls | Idaho | 150 mi | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Pocatello | Idaho | 95 mi | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Salt Lake City | Utah | 210 mi | 3 hours |
| Ogden | Utah | 190 mi | 3 hours |
| Reno | Nevada | 330 mi | 5 hours |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 370 mi | 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Portland | Oregon | 450 mi | 7 hours |
| Seattle | Washington | 570 mi | 8 hours 30 minutes |
| Yellowstone National Park | Wyoming | 220 mi | 4 hours |
Colleges and Universities Near Twin Falls, Idaho
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern Idaho | Public | Community College | Career training, agriculture, health sciences, and transfer programs |
| Idaho State University | Public | University | Health sciences, engineering, education, and research |
| Boise State University | Public | University | Business, technology, education, and research programs |
| University of Idaho | Public | University | Agriculture, law, science, and engineering programs |
| Twin Falls School District | Public | K–12 District | Local 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 Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Shoshone Falls | Waterfall and Natural Landmark |
| Perrine Bridge | Historic Bridge and Scenic Viewpoint |
| Snake River Canyon | Natural Landmark |
| Centennial Waterfront Park | Riverfront Recreation Area |
| Herrett Center for Arts and Science | Museum and Science Center |
| Shoshone Falls Park | Public Park |
| Dierkes Lake Park | Recreation Area |
| Auger Falls Heritage Park | Nature Preserve |
| Rock Creek Park | Community Park |
| Historic Downtown Twin Falls | Historic 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.
References
- United States Census Bureau
- City of Twin Falls Official Website
- Twin Falls County Official Website
- State of Idaho Official Website
- Visit Idaho Tourism
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