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Mount Olympus

2,432 m7,979 ft

Prominence: 2,391 m7,843 ft
Isolation: 175 km
Tonight: 27°FPartly cloudy · Wind 1–6 mph SSW

Mount Olympus is a 2,432 m (7,979 ft) mountain in the Olympic Mountains, Washington, United States.

All facts

Elevation: 2,432 m · 7,979 ft
Nearest higher peak: Mount Baker (3,286 m)
Range: Olympic Mountains
Region: Washington, United States
Protected area: Olympic National Park
Spanish name: Monte Olympus
Coordinates: 47.8013° N, 123.7107° W

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3D map

Mount Olympus 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 13.6 × 13.6 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Mount Olympus terrain and contours

100 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mount Olympus elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mount Olympus weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 27°F (-3°C) · 5% chance of precipitation · Wind 1–6 mph SSW

Mount Olympus forecast for the summit, about 1,828 m.

Tonight27°5%1–6 mph SSW
Sat31°34°74%2–6 mph S
Sun33°35°74%2–14 mph SSE
Mon31°38°15%1–9 mph N
Tue29°37°37%3 mph NW
Wed29°38°23%1–7 mph NNW
Thu30°39°15%0–8 mph N

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:26 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mount Olympus

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Olympus, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest campsite
Glacier Meadows
3.7 km NNE · +2 more within 6.7 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 3

Place	Distance
Glacier MeadowsCampsite	3.7 km NNE
Elk Lake CampgroundCampsite	6.5 km NNE
Martin Creek CampCampsite	6.7 km NNE

Slope

Share of the 13.6 × 13.6 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

12.1%

Moderate, 15–30°

32.1%

Steep, 30–45°

39.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

16.1%

Steeper than 30°: 55.8% of the 185 km² view
Relief in view: 2,055 m low point 377 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 54.7%Bare rock / sparse 17.6%Grassland 14.5%Snow & ice 11.6%Moss & lichen 1.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6.8 km, measured from the Mount Olympus summit.

Summit list 6

1Mount Olympus Middle Peak2,389 m 0.9 km SE
2Mount Olympus East Peak2,324 m 1.4 km ESE
3Snow Dome2,068 m 1.9 km N
4Mount Mathias2,178 m 2.5 km E
5Mount Tom2,148 m 3.7 km WSW
6Atlas1,934 m 4.6 km NNW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6.8 km; 280 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Western Toad19
Pacific Banana Slug16
Scouler's Corydalis16
Mule Deer15
Green false hellebore15
Avalanche lily14

Where it sits

Where Mount Olympus sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Mount FinlaysonPeak · 419 m77 km N

Mount Olympus downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGMount Olympus satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-16.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,432 m at the summit; the official height is 2,432 m.

A 10 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal. The 90 m model misses by 64 m.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	2,432 m	—
USGS 3DEP 10 m (used on this page)	2,432 m	-0 m
Copernicus GLO-30	2,378 m	-54 m
Copernicus GLO-90	2,368 m	-64 m

Data sources

Terrain: U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-16)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Protected area: USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Mount Olympus

West → east through the summit

Nearest campsite

Data sources