By: Kimberly O’Donnell

Region-West Region-West State-Washington State-Washington Capital- Olympic Capital- Olympic Longitude °W Longitude °W Latitude °N Latitude °N

There are many different types of landforms There are many different types of landforms Coastline Pacific Ocean Coastline Pacific Ocean Peninsula Peninsula Glacier Capped Mountains Glacier Capped Mountains Old growth forests/rainforests Old growth forests/rainforests Mount Olympus Rialto Beach Hoh Rain Forest

Olympics National Park’s culture dates back thousands of years Olympics National Park’s culture dates back thousands of years American Indians have lived on the Olympic Peninsula for thousands of years American Indians have lived on the Olympic Peninsula for thousands of years Explorers, miners, and loggers moved into the area by the 1800’s Explorers, miners, and loggers moved into the area by the 1800’s Elk are the main living creature in the park today Elk are the main living creature in the park today

Waterways Waterways There are many different types of water There are many different types of water The Pacific Ocean and Elwha River The Pacific Ocean and Elwha River The strait of Juan de Fuca The strait of Juan de Fuca Hood canal and Puget sound Hood canal and Puget sound

Rocks and Minerals Rocks and Minerals There are many different types of rocks and minerals in Olympic National Park There are many different types of rocks and minerals in Olympic National Park One kind of rock is Basalt One kind of rock is Basalt Another type of rock is sedimentary rock Another type of rock is sedimentary rock One other type of rock is igneous One other type of rock is igneous

Culture Continued Culture Continued The culture in Washington State has changed over time The culture in Washington State has changed over time First the Native Americans came to Olympic National Park First the Native Americans came to Olympic National Park Then the Settlers came Then the Settlers came After them the visitors came After them the visitors came