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How tall is Mount Olympus (Greece)?

Mount Olympus (Greece) rises about 2,918 m (9,573 ft) above sea level.

What is measured: Mytikas summit, elevation above sea level

Mount Olympus (Greece) (2,918 m) drawn to scale beside the Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km) and Mount Everest (8,849 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km), Mount Olympus (Greece) (2,918 m) and Mount Everest (8,849 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About 33% of the height of Mount Everest
  • About the length of the Golden Gate Bridge
  • About 3.5× as tall as the Burj Khalifa
  • About 8.8× as tall as the Eiffel Tower
  • About 31× as tall as the Statue of Liberty

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Facts about Mount Olympus (Greece)

Greek mythology placed the home of the Olympian gods on Mount Olympus, Greece’s highest mountain.

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica — Mount Olympus; UNESCO — Mount Olympus National Park

Nature

NameSizeCompared with Mount Olympus (Greece)
Mount St. Helens2,549 m (8,363 ft)0.87×
Iguazu Falls2.7 km (1.68 mi)0.93×
Mount Paektu2,744 m (9,003 ft)0.94×
Mount Roraima2,810 m (9,219 ft)0.96×
Mount Tambora2,850 m (9,350 ft)0.98×
Mount Merapi2,910 m (9,547 ft)same size
Mount Olympus (Greece)2,918 m (9,573 ft)this page
Cerro Torre3,128 m (10,262 ft)1.1×
Haleakalā Summit Depression3.2 km (1.99 mi)1.1×
Mount Etna3,357 m (11,014 ft)1.2×

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