Mount Olympus

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Mount Olympus is the highest and most prominent peak in Washington State’s Olympic Mountains, known for its extensive glaciation and rugged wilderness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
glaciated peak
mountain
accessTrailhead Hoh River Trail
climate marine west coast climate
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainage Hoh River NERFINISHED
Queets River
Quinault River
elevation 2428 meters
7964 feet
firstAscent 1907
firstAscentBy The Mountaineers party
hasClimbingRoute standard glacier route via Blue Glacier
hasGlacier Blue Glacier
Hoh Glacier NERFINISHED
Hubert Glacier NERFINISHED
Humes Glacier NERFINISHED
Jeffers Glacier NERFINISHED
University Peak Glacier
White Glacier NERFINISHED
hasSummitCoordinates approximately 47.800°N 123.710°W
isHighestPointOf Olympic Mountains
Olympic National Park
isMostProminentPeakOf Olympic Mountains
isPartOf Pacific Coast Ranges
isPopularFor backpacking
glacier travel
mountaineering
liesWithin Olympic Wilderness
locatedIn Jefferson County, Washington NERFINISHED
Olympic Mountains
Olympic Peninsula
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
surface form: Washington (state)
mountainRange Olympic Mountains
namedAfter Mount Olympus
surface form: Mount Olympus (mythological mountain in Greece)
namedBy John Meares
nameGiven 1788
notableFor extensive glaciation
rugged wilderness terrain
prominence 2353 meters
7720 feet
protectedArea Olympic National Park
receives heavy precipitation
topographicMap USGS Mount Olympus
within Olympic National Park

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Olympic National Park contains Mount Olympus
Olympic Mountains highestPoint Mount Olympus
Olympic National Park highestPoint Mount Olympus
Olympic Peninsula highestPoint Mount Olympus