Olympic Mountains

The Olympic Mountains receive tremendous rainfall, carried onto its slopes by moisture-laden air from the Pacific Ocean. Despite only moderate elevations, with Mount Olympus at 7965 feet being its heights peak, it has some 60 glaciers.

The mountains are at the center of the Olympic National Park.

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Washington Events Are: JeffCo Holiday Fair Port Townsend November 7 thru November 8 Holiday Festival of the Arts Bellingham November 20 thru December 4 Holiday Gallery Walk Fairhaven November 27 thru November 28 Marshal?s Winery Thanksgiving Weekend Open House Dallesport November 27 thru November 29 The Messiah Wenatchee December 6

Other upcoming events include: 19th Annual Small Works Show Kirkland continuing thru November 14 Celebrate Thanksgiving in Washington Wine Country Yakima Valley November 27 thru November 29 Winter Celebration Seattle December 21 thru December 30 Holidays at the Beach Long Beach November 27 thru November 29 Red Wine and Chocolate Port Angeles and Port Townsend February 6 thru February 7