Olympus, Greece

Local or Alternate Name(s)	Greek: Όρος Όλυμπος Greek-Romanized: Óros Ólimbos Slovenian: Olimp
Highest Summit	Mytikas
Subpeaks	Olympus - Skolio (2911 m/9551 ft) Olympus - Skala (2866 m/9403 ft) Olympus - Profitis Ilias (2803 m/9196 ft) Olympus-Toumba (2801 m/9190 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	40° 5' 8'' N, 22° 21' 31'' E 40.085657, 22.35868 (Dec Deg) 615833 E 4438149 N, Zone 34 (UTM)
Country	Greece (Highest Point)
State/Province	Central Macedonia (Highest Point) Thessaly (Highest Point)
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 167      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 154) Selected Trip Reports:      1990-06-23 by Andy Martin (Unsuccessful)      1991 by Mike Mays (Unsuccessful)      2001-08-17 by Richard Carey      2005-06-06 by Urszula Jelen      2008-07-20 by Rob Woodall      2008-09-20 by Eric Werfel      2010-05-31 by Adam Walker      2010-07 by Tom Milliard      2012-05-02 by Arjun M (Unsuccessful)      2013-07-08 by Andrew Rankine (GPS Track)      2013-10-19 by Oliver Staley      2014-08-13 by Charles Everett      2014-09-08 by Joseph Claghorn      2014-09-19 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)      2014-11-15 by Eric Gilbertson      2015-06-06 by Sascha Grabow      2015-08-20 by Péter Hugli      2015-09-19 by Chris Upson (GPS Track)      2016-07-19 by Josh Super      2016-09-13 by Lee Humphries      2016-11-05 by Greg Chappell (GPS Track)      2017-08-14 by Julian Westcott      2017-09-04 by Briana Jaskot      2017-09-13 by Mark Trengove      2018-06-07 by Robert Garneau      2018-06-11 by Brian Friedrich      2018-07-07 by Chris Strode      2018-08 by Roger Goodwin      2018-08-22 by Paul Clarke (GPS Track)      2018-10-02 by Sam Grant (GPS Track)      2019-12-09 by Om Hoog      2021-06-14 by Paul Fejtek      2021-07-31 by Iona Feldman      2022-09-26 by David Hart (GPS Track)
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The summit of Mytikas, the highest of the summits on Olympus, from nearby Skala (2013-07-08). Photo by Andrew Rankine. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2354 m/7723 ft   Optimistic Prominence: 2354 m/7723 ft   Line Parent: Elferkofel   Key Col: ENE of Ayiófillos    564 m/1850 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 254.34 km/158.04 mi    Isolation Limit Point: 42.18, 23.585 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Musala  (NNE)
Ranges	Continent: Europe Range2: Balkan Peninsula Range3: Greek-Albanian Ranges (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Aegean Sea Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Óros Ólimbos
Data Source	Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data
Dynamic Map  Olympus   ( Key Col)    Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

View of Olympus at sunrise (2001-08-17). Photo by Richard Carey. Click here for larger-size photo.

Highest point in Greece (2016-09-13). Photo by Lee Humphries. Click here for larger-size photo.

Me on the summit (2017-09-13). Photo by Mark Trengove. Click here for larger-size photo.

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