How Tall Is Mauna Kea? 4,207 m (13,802 ft) to Scale

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Mauna Kea (4,207 m) drawn to scale beside the Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km) and Mount Everest (8,849 m) — Drawn to scale, from left to right: Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km), Mauna Kea (4,207 m) and Mount Everest (8,849 m).

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How big is that, really?

About 48% of the height of Mount Everest
About 1.5× the length of the Golden Gate Bridge
About 5.1× as tall as the Burj Khalifa
About 13× as tall as the Eiffel Tower
About 45× as tall as the Statue of Liberty

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Facts about Mauna Kea

Measured from its base on the Pacific Ocean floor, Mauna Kea rises more than 10 kilometers, making it taller than Everest by that measure.

Source: United States Geological Survey — Mauna Kea; Encyclopaedia Britannica — Mauna Kea

Nature

Name	Size	Compared with Mauna Kea
Mount Kinabalu	4,095 m (13,435 ft)	0.97×
Mount Cameroon	4,095 m (13,435 ft)	0.97×
Mauna Loa	4,169 m (13,678 ft)	0.99×
Grand Teton	4,199 m (13,776 ft)	same size
Mauna Kea	4,207 m (13,802 ft)	this page
Mount Sidley	4,285 m (14,058 ft)	1×
Mount Elgon	4,321 m (14,177 ft)	1×
Mount Shasta	4,322 m (14,180 ft)	1×
Mount Rainier	4,392 m (14,409 ft)	1×
Mount Whitney	4,421 m (14,505 ft)	1.1×

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