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Olympus or Olympos ( grc, Ὄλυμπος, link=no) may refer to:


Mountains


In antiquity


Greece

* Mount Olympus in Thessaly, northern Greece, the home of the twelve gods of Olympus in Greek mythology * Mount Olympus (Lesvos), located in Lesbos * Mount Olympus (Euboea), located in Euboea * Mount Olympus (Attica), located in East Attica * Mount Olympus (Skyros), located in Skyros * Mount Lykaion, located in Arcadia


Turkey

* Mysian Olympus (present-day Uludağ), in northwest Turkey * Paphlagonian Olympus (present-day Arıt Dağı near Bartın) * Mount Nif (present-day Nif Dağı in Aegean Turkey) * Lycian Olympus (present-day Tahtalı Dağı near Kemer)


Cyprus

* Mount Olympus (Cyprus), the highest point (1952 m) on the island of Cyprus


In modern times


United States

* Mount Olympus (Washington), on the Olympic Peninsula * Mount Olympus (Utah), on the Wasatch Front * Mount Olympus (San Francisco), in the Ashbury Heights neighborhood


New Zealand

* Mount Olympus, the 2,096-meter mountain range, which contains Mount Olympus Ski Area, located in the South Island of New Zealand


Solar System

* Olympus Mons (Mars), the tallest known volcano and mountain in the Solar System


Communities


Greece

* Olympos, Karpathos, a town on the island of Karpathos * Dio-Olympos, Pieria, a municipal unit in the foothills of the mythic Mount Olympus


Turkey

* Olympos (Lycia), village in the heart of the Olympos coastal national park


United States

* Mount Olympus, Los Angeles, a neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills, California * Mount Olympus, Indiana, an unincorporated place * Mount Olympus, Utah, a census-designated place


Business

* Olympus Corporation, a Japanese medical and scientific solution company, that previously produced optics and imaging * OM Digital Solutions, formed when Olympus Corporation split off its photography and audio recording businesses * Olympus tension leg platform, an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico * Rolls-Royce Olympus, a jet engine and marine turbine * Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin * Olympus, a codename for the third version of phpBB, phpBB#phpBB3, phpBB3


Entertainment

* Olympos (novel), ''Olympos'' (novel), a science fiction novel by American author Dan Simmons * Olympus Rally, a motorsport event in the Washington State, USA * Olympus (Marvel Comics), a fictional location in Marvel Comics * Olympus (TV series), ''Olympus'' (TV series), a 2015 Canadian fantasy television series * Mount Olympus, a major location in the 1997 Disney animated film Hercules (1997 film), Hercules


Other

* Olympus (musician), two semi-mythical musicians from the time of Ancient Greece * Olympus (sculpture), ''Olympus'' (sculpture), a public artwork by Charles Ginnever in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US * Olympus High School, a high school in Utah, USA * USS Mount Olympus, USS ''Mount Olympus'' (AGC-8), a World War II US Navy ship * Olympus-1, damaged and decommissioned communications satellite * Optare Olympus, a British double-decker bus * ''Olympus'', a New Zealand Company ships#Olympus, New Zealand company sailing ship the brought 159 settlers to Wellington, New Zealand, in 1840 * ''Olympus'', an alternate name for Bigelow Aerospace's BA 2100 spacecraft * FC Olimp Ungheni, the name of the Moldovan football club CS Moldova-03 Ungheni during 2008-2011


See also

*Olympe (disambiguation) *Olympia (disambiguation) {{disambiguation