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Olympic Mountains

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Olympic Mountains
A range of the Coast Ranges on the Olympic Peninsula of northwest Washington. The rugged peninsula is bounded by the Pacific Ocean, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Puget Sound. On the western slope of the mountains is a rainforest with an annual precipitation of more than 330 cm (130 in). Mount Olympus, in the center of the range, is the highest peak, rising to 2,429.3 m (7,965 ft).

Olympic Mountains
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(Placename) a mountain range in NW Washington: part of the Coast Range. Highest peak: Mount Olympus, 2427 m (7965 ft.)


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not just an elastic boundary, but a human idea about place," extends from the crest of the Cascades to the crest of the Olympic Mountains.
The 401,346 s/fbuilding will have 283 units, a 10-level parking garage, retail space and views of the Olympic Mountains, Lake Union and the Cascade Mountains.
Port Ludlow is located on the scenic Olympic Peninsula, with dramatic views of the Olympic Mountains and Ludlow Bay.
 
 
 
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