Photo: Eric Tessmer, Winter Snow on Mauna Kea Cinder Cones (Some rights reserved)
Mauna Kea is a dormant volcano on the island of Hawaii. Its peak is 4,207.3 meters (13,796 feet) above sea level, making it the highest point in the Pacific Ocean.
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New Trail Opens Celebrating Mauna Kea’s High-Elevation Dry Forest; Visitors Can Experience a Native Ecosystem and its Inhabitants – @dlnr
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TMT backup site ‘excellent,’ comparable to Maunakea, experts say
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