The level of its surface relative to the land. For mapping and other technical purposes the Mean Sea Level at a suitable reference location is used, to allow for the tides.
I don't know the American equivalent, but for the UK the reference level is Mean Sea Level measured at Newlyn, Cornwall, as it is a convenient location little affected bycoastal features or the English Channel, Bristol Channel (the Severn Estuary), etc.
The answer is Mauna Kea, Hawaii. It is 4205 meters high, but if measured from below sea level it if 9km high (taller than mt Everest).
No. Kaneohe is located at sea level, on the Northeast shore of Oahu. Known as the Windward side of the island, the incoming trade winds bring lots or rain, and the area around Kaneohe is basically tropical rain forest. It DOES snow in Hawaii, but only at the top of Mauna Kea- over 13000 ft above sea level.
The active volcanoe's name is Kilauea. It has been actively spewing lava since 1983.
Mauna Loa in Hawaii is the world's largest volcano by volume and height. It is an active shield volcano that rises about 13,678 feet above sea level and extends about 18,000 feet below sea level, making it taller than Mount Everest when measured from its underwater base.
The coordinates of Honolulu, Hawaii are approximately 21.3069° N latitude and 157.8583° W longitude.
Parts of Hawaii are at sea level- since Hawaii is a series of islands. However, parts of Hawaii are WELL above sea level. Mauna Kea on the island of Hawaii is over 13,000 feet above sea level.
Hawaii's lowest elevation point is at sea level
The lowest point in Hawaii is in the Pacific Ocean at sea level. what the heck!
Sea level is 0 feet, period - that's the reference used for determining land elevation. Sea level is the same in Hawaii as it is in Siberia or anywhere else.
Wahiawa, Hawaii has an elevation of around 850 feet (260 meters) above sea level.
Hawaii aint really screwed by the sea the land aint at a bad height like a lot of Flordias land is and Hawaii have enough Mountains to keep all of it from Flooding
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.
Sea level.
The highest point in Hawaii is Mauna Kea at 13,796 and the lowest is the coral reaf off of hawaii.
It is called sea level.
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No, Honolulu is not below sea level. It is located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii and sits at an average elevation of about 5 feet above sea level.