Mauna loa By Madie.

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Mauna loa By Madie

height : 4,169 meters tall How old : 600,000 -100,000 years old Type of volcano : shield volcano Last eruption: 1984 Location : Hawaii Fact file

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some more facts about Mauna loa Mauna Lo- The oldest rocks on Mauna Loa have been dated back between 100,000 and 200,000 years ago. About 98 percent of the volcano’s surface is covered with lava flows less than 10,000 years old a is the world’s largest active volcano. some more facts about Mauna loa

Mauna loa is one of 5 volcanoes that form the island of Hawaii in the U .S state of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean .

Its name means “long mountain” in Hawaiian Its name means “long mountain” in Hawaiian. Mauna Loa is so huge that it actually causes the Pacific plate it is residing on to sag under the weight of the volcano.