This article is about the Greek mountain, For other uses, see
Olympus (disambiguation). For the mountain on
Mars in Latin name, see
Olympus Mons. Mount Olympus (; also
transliterated as Mount Ólympos, and on modern maps, Óros Ólimbos) is the highest
mountain in
Greece at 2,919
meters high (9,576 feet). Since its base is located at sea level, it is one of the highest mountains in
Europe, in real absolute altitude from base to top. It is situated at , in mainland Greece. It is located about 100 km away from
Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city.
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