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Mauna Kea Riley Kirk "White Mountain."

World map

HOTTTT! Hoootttt spot!

Erosion

Protection Sacred to Hawaiians Home to the endangered Sacred earthy location

Tallest mountain? Everest Highest altitude Mauna Kea world’s tallest

Observatory High altitude Clear air Most powerful telescope Far from urban area

Great skiing and snowboarding

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