This mountain's group of observatories contains the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope for submillimeter astronomy and the large optical and infrared telescopes of the W.M. Keck Observatory.
This mountain's group of observatories contains the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope for submillimeter astronomy and the large optical and infrared telescopes of the W.M. Keck Observatory. Though it has less surface area than the active volcano immediately Southwest of it, it is when measured from its base below sea level the tallest mountain in the world from top to bottom. Its name means white mountain. Name this mountain next to Kohala, Kilauea, and Mauna Loa on the Island of Hawaii.
This mountain's group of observatories contains the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope for submillimeter astronomy and the large optical and infrared telescopes of the W.M. Keck Observatory.
Mauna Kea