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The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain." This name is apt, for the subaerial part of Mauna Loa extends for about 120 km from the southern tip of the island to the summit caldera and then east-northeast to the coastline near Hilo.
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How did Mouna Loa get its name?
Aloha. Answer: Mauna Loa is actually, by volume, the largest volcanoe in the world. Mauna Kea, though, is the tallest mountain in Hawai`i... that's different. The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain".
Are mauna Loa and Mauna Kea the same?
Mauna Kea is taller, but only by 117ft (36m).
Is what boundary is the Mauna Loa Volcano located on?
Mauna Loa is not located on a plate boundary. Mauna Loa is caused by a stationary hot spot in the Earth's mantle.
What is the name of the newest volcano in Hawaii?
Mauna Loa Volcano
Is Mauna Loa dormant extinct or active?
Mauna Loa is considered to be an active volcano.
How did Mouna Loa get its name?
Aloha. Answer: Mauna Loa is actually, by volume, the largest volcanoe in the world. Mauna Kea, though, is the tallest mountain in Hawai`i... that's different. The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain".
What is the range of Mauna Loa's belt?
what is mauna loa's range
Nationality of mauna loa?
Mauna Loa is a volcano in Hawaii.
Worlds 2nd biggest volcano?
Mauna Loa Mauna Loa
How many eruptions has Mauna Loa had?
Mauna Loa has had 39 eruptions
What is the name of the largest volcanoe in the world?
mauna loa
Are mauna Loa and Mauna Kea the same?
Mauna Kea is taller, but only by 117ft (36m).
Does Mauna Loa have block lava?
What type of magma is produced in mauna loa?
Are you allowed to climb mauna loa?
Yes you are allowed to hike on mauna loa.
How tall is mauna loa volcano?
Mauna Loa Elevation is 13,679 ft.
How big is the Mauna Loa volcano?
Mauna loa is 13,679 feet tall
Is what boundary is the Mauna Loa Volcano located on?
Mauna Loa is not located on a plate boundary. Mauna Loa is caused by a stationary hot spot in the Earth's mantle.
