Mauna Kea

Hawaiian IslandsUSA
RangeHawaiian Islands
CountryUSA
Elevation4,207 m

About Mauna Kea

Measured from ocean floor it is 10,203 m tall - the tallest mountain on Earth. Has 13 astronomical observatories. Sacred to Native Hawaiians.

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