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North-Central Olympic Mountains

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Mount Deception (7788 ft/2374 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Washington
Area	452 sq mi / 1,170 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	28 mi / 46 km North-South 24 mi / 38 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	47° 57' N; 123° 21' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of North-Central Olympic Mountains
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the North-Central Olympic Mountains.

Olympic Mountains	Level 4 (Parent)
Northwest Olympics	Level 5 (Sibling)
North-Central Olympic Mountains	Level 5
Hurricane-Angeles Group	Level 6 (Child)
McCartney-Obstruction Group	Level 6 (Child)
Cameron Group	Level 6 (Child)
Deception-Gray Wolf	Level 6 (Child)
Western Olympic Foothills	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Olympic Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Eastern Olympic Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Southern Olympic Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the North-Central Olympic Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Deception	7788	2374	Deception-Gray Wolf
2.	Mount Johnson	7680+	2341+	Deception-Gray Wolf
3.	Mount Mystery	7639	2328	Deception-Gray Wolf
4.	Martin Peak	7638	2328	Deception-Gray Wolf
5.	Sweat Spire	7560+	2304+	Deception-Gray Wolf
6.	Mount Clark	7528	2295	Deception-Gray Wolf
7.	Gasp Pinnacle	7520+	2292+	Deception-Gray Wolf
8.	Gilhooley Tower	7480+	2280+	Deception-Gray Wolf
9.	The Incisor	7440+	2268+	Deception-Gray Wolf
10.	Mount Walkinshaw	7378	2249	Deception-Gray Wolf
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Deception	7788	2374	Deception-Gray Wolf
2.	Mount Cameron	7190	2192	Cameron Group
3.	McCartney Peak	6784	2068	McCartney-Obstruction Group
4.	Mount Angeles	6454	1967	Hurricane-Angeles Group

Photos of Peaks in the North-Central Olympic Mountains

Mount Deception Mount Deception, second highest peak in the Olympic Mountains, rises steeply above Royal Basin. Photo by Grant Myers (2011-07-02). Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Johnson Mount Johnson is high point to left. From Deception (1998?). Photo by R Scott. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Mystery The west face of Mystery, seen from Deception Creek at sunset (1998-04). Photo by Ronald James. Click here for larger-size photo.	Martin Peak Troy taking a look at the exposure off the summit of Martin Peak. (2020-10-06). Photo by Maura Treaccar. Click here for larger-size photo.
Sweat Spire Troy rappelling off the summit of Sweat Spire. (2019-07-03). Photo by Maura Treaccar. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Clark Mount Clark (R) above Surprise Basin (2017-07-27). Photo by Maura Treaccar. Click here for larger-size photo.
Gasp Pinnacle Troy rappelling Gasp Pinnacle. (2020-10-07). Photo by Maura Treaccar. Click here for larger-size photo.	Gilhooley Tower Gilhooley Tower to right (1998?). Photo by R Scott. Click here for larger-size photo.
The Incisor The Incisor centered between Johnson and Martin. Seen from western slope of Deception (1996-04?). Photo by R Scott. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Walkinshaw NE face Mt Walkinshaw (from Grey Wolf ridge) Photo by Jeff Guderian. Click here for larger-size photo.

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