Nature
How tall is Mauna Loa?
Mauna Loa rises about 4,169 m (13,678 ft) above sea level.
What is measured: summit elevation above sea level
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How big is that, really?
- About 47% of the height of Mount Everest
- About 1.5× the length of the Golden Gate Bridge
- About 5× 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 Loa
Mauna Loa is the largest active volcano on Earth by volume and covers about half of Hawaiʻi Island.
Source: U.S. Geological Survey — Mauna Loa; National Park Service — Mauna Loa
Nature
Compared with other things in nature
| Name | Size | Compared with Mauna Loa |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Kinabalu | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | 0.98× |
| Mount Cameroon | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | 0.98× |
| Mauna Loa | 4,169 m (13,678 ft) | this page |
| Grand Teton | 4,199 m (13,776 ft) | 1× |
| Mauna Kea | 4,207 m (13,802 ft) | 1× |
| 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) | 1.1× |
| Mount Whitney | 4,421 m (14,505 ft) | 1.1× |
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