Mauna Kea
Shield volcano in Hawaii
Mauna Kea is an inactive shield volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi. Its peak is 4,207.3 m above sea level, making it the highest point in Hawaii and second-highest peak of an island on Earth. The peak is about 38 m higher than Mauna Loa, its more... Wikipedia
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