Mount Olympus (Washington)

Mount Olympus
Highest point
Elevation	7,980 ft (2,430 m) NAVD 88[1][2]
Prominence	7,838 ft (2,389 m)[3]
Listing	North America prominent peak 45th North America isolated peaks 117th
Coordinates	47°48′05″N 123°42′39″W / 47.801298806°N 123.710837242°W / 47.801298806; -123.710837242[1]
Geography
Mount Olympus Washington
Location	Olympic National Park, Jefferson County, Washington, US
Parent range	Olympic Mountains
Topo map	USGS Mount Olympus
Geology
Age of rock	Eocene
Mountain type	Shale and sandstone
Climbing
First ascent	1907 by L.A. Nelson and party[4]
Easiest route	Glacier Climb

Mount Olympus, at 7,980 feet (2,430 m), is the tallest and most prominent mountain in the Olympic Mountains of the U.S. state of Washington. Located on the Olympic Peninsula, it is also a central feature of Olympic National Park. Mount Olympus is the highest summit of the Olympic Mountains; however, peaks such as Mount Constance and The Brothers, on the eastern margin of the range, are better known, being visible from the Seattle metropolitan area.