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Is Mauna Kea the tallest mountain in the world?
It depends on where you are measuring from- it is indeed the tallest mountain since its base is on a spot on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. However, Mount Everest is the tallest mountain from sea level.
What is the tallest mountain in the ocean?
Mauna Loa. It is both the tallest volcano and the tallest mountain in the world (as measured from its base).
What is Hawaii's tallest mountain?
Mauna Kea, located on the Big Island. The tallest mountain in the world when measured from its base on the sea floor.
How tall is earths tallest mountain?
My McKinley is taller than Everest because the latter has a higher base
What is the largest mountain below sea level?
Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the tallest mountain on Earth when measured from base to summit. While not the tallest above sea level, its base is located below sea level, making it the largest mountain below sea level.
What is the tallest mountain from the sea floor level?
Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the tallest mountain in the world from base to summit, when measured from the sea floor level. It rises about 10,203 meters (33,474 feet) from its base on the ocean floor to its summit.
What is the second tallest mountain in the world when measured from base to summit?
K2 is the second highest (as opposed to tallest) mountain in the world. The highest mountain is not necessarily the tallest, considering the difference in height between the peak and the surrounding base of the mountain. There is no precise definition of surrounding base, but Mount McKinley, Mount Kilimanjaro and Nanga Parbat are possible candidates for the tallest mountain on land by this measure. Mauna Kea, which is partially submerged in the ocean, is considered the tallest mountain in the world. It rises more than 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) from the floor of the Pacific Ocean. It is located in Hawaii, USA.
What mountain chain is MT rainer?
Mt. Rainier is in the Cascade range. Measured by topographical prominence (i.e. from base to summit) it is the tallest mountain in the contiguous 48 states.
Where is the largest mountain found?
The largest mountain in the world, measured from base to summit, is Mauna Kea in Hawaii. While Mount Everest is the tallest mountain above sea level, Mauna Kea is taller when measured from its base on the ocean floor.
How many feet is the tallest mountain?
Mountains are nornmally measured from sea level, thus Mount Everest is the tallest at 29,035 feet. However if you measured from a base below sea level, Mauna Kea is taller that Everest by 4436 feet
Is the tallest mountain Mauna Kea or Mount Everest?
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain above sea level, reaching a height of 29,032 feet. However, when measured from base to summit, Mauna Kea in Hawaii is actually the tallest mountain in the world, standing at over 33,000 feet tall.
What mountain is tallest from its base?
Mauna Kea
