Mauna Kea: largest volcano on Earth

Mauna Kea one of the five volcano which formed the Island of Hawaii, U.S State of Hawaii
  • It standing at 4,207 m above sea level
  • The top of the dormant volcano is the highest point in the Island
  • The 10,000 m tall, making it the world's tallest mountain from base to summit
  • The volcano was active  6,000 to 4,000 years ago, First ascent: 1794, Last eruption: 1984
  • It included in the Pacific ring of fire
It also  historically considered as largest volcano on Earth
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