How High Is Mauna Kea?
How High Is Mauna Kea? Mauna Kea Volcano rises 13,796 feet (4,205 meters) above sea level but extends about 19,700 feet (6,000 meters) below sea level to meet the deep ocean floor. Why Mauna Kea is higher than Everest? Because the Hawaiian Islands slope deep into the ocean, Mauna Kea has a dry prominence of