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Mauna Kea is taller than Everest from base to summit
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If measured strictly from its base on the dark ocean floor to its snowy summit, Mauna Kea is significantly taller than anything in the Himalayas. Unfortunately for its bragging rights, the majority of its massive bulk is completely hidden underwater. It is the ultimate geological underdog, heavily penalized by sea levels for the title of tallest peak.
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