Mount Angeles in Olympic National Park

Mount Angeles

Mount Angeles is located just south of Port Angeles, Washington in the Olympic National Park.

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Mount Angeles Details

Mount Angeles is located just south of Port Angeles, Washington in the Olympic National Park. It is the highest peak in the Hurricane Ridge area. The summit, which offers offers panoramic views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and many of the peaks of the interior Olympic Mountains, can be climbed from the Klahane Ridge trail. The southeast side of Mount Angeles drains into Morse Creek, thence into the Strait of Juan de Fuca a couple of miles east of Port Angeles. The northeast side of Mount Angeles drains into Ennis Creek, thence into Port Angeles Harbor. The north and west sides of Mount Angeles drain into the South Branch of Little River, thence into the Elwha River and into Juan de Fuca in the Lower Elwha Indian Reservation, a few miles west of Port Angeles. Source: Wikipedia

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mount Angeles

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1.8 mi away

Klahhane Ridge

Klahhane Ridge begins near the Visitor Center.

2.2 mi away

Mount Olympus

The highest peak in the Olympic Mountains, at 7,980 feet above sea level.

2.3 mi away

Hurricane Hill

Leads to one of the best viewpoints in Olympic National Park.

2.3 mi away

Hurricane Ridge Nature Trails

One of the most popular areas of Olympic National Park, Hurricane Ridge offers mile-high ridgeline paths.

2.3 mi away

Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center

Focuses on Olympic's mountain habitats with exhibits and guided walks and talks.