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Mount Olympus

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Mount Olympus: see Cyprus Cyprus , Gr. Kypros, Turk. Kıbrıs, officially Republic of Cyprus, republic (2005 est. pop. 780,000), 3,578 sq mi (9,267 sq km), an island in the E Mediterranean Sea, c.40 mi (60 km) S of Turkey and c.60 mi (100 km) W of Syria.
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; Olympic Mountains Olympic Mountains, highest part of the Coast Ranges, on the Olympic Peninsula, NW Wash. Mt. Olympus (7,965 ft/2,427 m) is the highest point in the mountains, which are composed mainly of sedimentary rock.
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; Olympus Olympus , Gr. Ólimbos, mountain range, c.25 mi (40 km) long, N Greece, on the border of Thessaly and Macedonia, near the Aegean coast. It rises to c.9,570 ft (2,920 m) at Mt. Olympus, the highest point in Greece. The peak was first ascended in 1913.
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The Cypriot soldiers, normally based at Mount Olympus, will compete in teams which require excellent physical condition as well possessing analytical and above-average judgment skills.
Byline: NEW MEXICAN WIRE SERVICES In brief Woman hiker falls to death on Utah's Mount Olympus SALT LAKE CITY -- A 49-year-old woman hiker fell 1,000 feet to her death into a snow-filled ravine on Mount Olympus, authorities said Saturday.
Mount Olympus Mount Olympus is the most revered destination in Greek mythology as it was believed to be home to the 12 principal Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient religion It was once believed that the fabled mountain was built from crystal castles and that Zeus lived at the very top layer Mount Olympus Mount Olympus is the most revered destination in Greek mythology as it was believed to be home to the 12 principal Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient religion.
 
 
 
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