Greeting Card "Mauna Kea, Big Island" Hawaii Travel Art

Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii

Standing 13,803 feet above sea level, Mauna Kea is the highest point in Hawaii—and over 33,000 feet tall when measured from its base beneath the ocean. The summit is home to more than a dozen observatories, including the W. M. Keck Observatory, which houses some of the largest and most advanced optical telescopes in the world. Revered in Hawaiian culture and renowned in astronomy, Mauna Kea represents a unique meeting point of natural splendor and scientific exploration.

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