Location & Surroundings

Mount Olympus is a peak in Colorado, United States, at 2,620 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Estes Park, 5 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Elk Park Ranch Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Faces to the Wind

Overview

Mount Olympus is a summit.

It is located in Colorado, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Colorado
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 22' 28" N, 105° 27' 42" W
  • Elevation 2620 m (DEM: 2571 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other mountains nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Faces to the Wind

Weather in Mount Olympus

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Olympus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.8 4.0 261 43 1,005.9 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 2.9 259 55 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
12h 9.7 1.9 250 52 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.6 3.1 134 35 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 261.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 2.5 97 40 1,003.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 353.1 n/a
30h 9.0 3.4 260 66 1,006.3 0.03 / 0.03 3 1.1 n/a
36h 6.1 3.6 254 68 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 14.9 5.4 258 31 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 319.5 n/a
Tuesday 12.4 2.0 246 38 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 503.0 n/a
54h 5.9 0.6 233 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 1.0 n/a
60h 3.3 2.2 269 84 1,012.8 0.03 / 0.03 1 0.0 n/a
66h 12.8 2.0 146 37 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 302.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.8 1.0 102 71 1,013.0 1.60 / 1.60 99 396.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Olympus?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Olympus today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Mount Olympus?
Local time is 01:46. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Mount Olympus?
Mount Olympus is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Olympus?
Elevation about 2,620 m. DEM 2,571 m.
Where is Mount Olympus located?
It is at 40.37443, -105.46166 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Olympus in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2007-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5580572

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