Olympic Peninsula

How it was formed

• The uplift of the sea floor and became part of Washington 
• 15 Million Years Ago
• The Olympic Mountains were added to the peninsula by the-
• The uplift of another part of the sea floor

Climate
West Coast Marine

Climate

Vegetation

• Thick Evergreen Coniferous Forests
• Broad-leaf Deciduous Trees
• Plants:
• Sitka Spruce, Western Hemlock
• Western Redcedar, Douglas Fir

Habitat

• The Hoh Rain Forest 
• The Pacific Coast 
• The Olympic Mountain 

Hoh Rainforest

• banana slug 
• Northern spotted owl
• pacific tree frog 

Wildlife

• Pacific Coast 
• star fish, humpback whale 
• sea otter, red crab, 
• dock shrimp, razor clam

Wildlife

• Olympic mountains 
• mountain goat 
• Roosevelt elk

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