Olympic Mountains

The Olympic Mountains are a rugged mountain range on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, known for their striking peaks and diverse ecosystems. They extend about 60 miles and reach elevations over 7,900 feet, with notable summits like Mount Olympus. These mountains are part of Olympic National Park and feature lush forests, glaciers, and unique habitats, supporting a wide variety of wildlife. Formed through geological processes involving tectonic activity and erosion, they are a prominent natural landmark offering recreational activities like hiking, climbing, and sightseeing, while also serving as an important ecological and cultural resource.