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Hiking Mauna Kea Mountain to the Summit Observatory. Mauna Loa may be the âlargestâ volcano in all of Hawaii (And the world, for that matter), but Mauna Kea is the tallest. At 13,796 feet, itâs a mere 196 feet higher than Mauna Loa.Mauna Kea is classified as dormant, while Mauna Loa is still active.Itâs outside of the Volcanoes National Park. Mauna Kea is not only popular for its height â itâs primarily known because of its accessibility.t 13,796 feet, itâs a mere 196 feet higher than Mauna Loa. Mauna Kea is classified as dormant, while Mauna Loa is still active. Itâs outside of the Volcanoes National Park. Mauna Kea is not only popular for its height â itâs primarily known because of its accessibility.
- Its name means âlong mountainâ in Hawaiian. - Mauna Loa covers more than 50 percent of Hawaii Island, extending into Hilo, most of the southern portion of the island and toward Kiholo Bay in North Kona. - Itâs 500 times greater in volume than Mt. Rainier, the picturesque volcano in Washington state.- Mauna Loa is so huge that it actually causes the Pacific plate it is residing on to sag under the weight of the volcano.- Mauna Loa is one of five Hawaii Island volcanoes. About 98 percent of the volcanoâs surface is covered with lava flows less than 10,000 years old. - Over the past 3,000 years, Mauna Loa has erupted once every six years and evidence of four explosive events have been found. Since written records began, the volcano has erupted about once every five years, he said.