Pu‘uwēkiu

Mauna Kea is a dormant shield volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi. Its peak is 13,803 feet above sea level, making it the highest point in Hawaii and the island with the second highest high point, behind .
  • Volcano rising to 4,199 metres (13,776 feet)
  • Description: Hawaiian volcano
  • Also known as
    “Kukahaula”
    “Mauna Kea”
    “Mount Mauna Kea”

Places of Interest

Highlights include W. M. Keck Observatory and James Clerk Maxwell Telescope.

Pu‘uwēkiu

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Latitude
19.82067° or 19° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
-155.46807° or 155° 28′ 5″ west
Open location code
73F6RGCJ+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Pu‘uwēkiu” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mauna Kea”
  • Albanian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Amharic: “ማውና ኬያ”
  • Amharic: “ሞና ኪ”
  • Arabic: “مونا كيا”
  • Aragonese: “Mauna Kea”
  • Armenian: “Մաունա Կեա”
  • Armenian: “Մաունա-Կեա”
  • Asturian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mauna Kea”
  • Balinese: “Mauna Kéa”
  • Basque: “Mauna Kea”
  • Belarusian: “Мауна-Кеа”
  • Bengali: “মাউনা কেয়া”
  • Bosnian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Breton: “Mauna Kea”
  • Bulgarian: “Мауна Кеа”
  • Burmese: “မိုနာကီယာတောင်”
  • Catalan: “Manu Kea”
  • Catalan: “Mauna Kea”
  • Cebuano: “Mauna Kea (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Hawaii County)”
  • Cebuano: “Mauna Kea”
  • Central Bikol: “Mauna Kea”
  • Central Kurdish: “چیای ماونا کیا”
  • Chinese: “冒納凱亞火山”
  • Chinese: “冒纳凯阿火山”
  • Chinese: “毛納基亞山”
  • Chinese: “毛納基山”
  • Chinese: “毛納基火山”
  • Chinese: “茂納凱亞峰”
  • Chinese: “茂納凱亞火山”
  • Chinese: “茂纳凯亚火山”
  • Croatian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Czech: “Mauna Kea”
  • Danish: “Mauna Kea”
  • Dutch: “Mauna Kea”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونا كيا”
  • Esperanto: “Mauna Kea”
  • Estonian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Finnish: “Mauna Kea”
  • French: “Mauna Kea”
  • Galician: “Mauna Kea”
  • Georgian: “მაუნა-კეა”
  • German: “Mauna Kea”
  • Greek: “Μάουνα Κέα”
  • Hawaiian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Hawaiian: “Mauna Keaa”
  • Hawaiian: “Pu‘uwēkiu”
  • Hebrew: “מאונה קיאה”
  • Hungarian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Icelandic: “Mauna Kea”
  • Indonesian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Italian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Japanese: “マウナ・ケア”
  • Japanese: “マウナ・ケア山”
  • Japanese: “マウナケア”
  • Japanese: “マウナケア山”
  • Javanese: “Mauna Kea”
  • Kazakh: “Mawna-Kea”
  • Kazakh: “Мауна-Кеа”
  • Kazakh: “ماۋنا-كەا”
  • Korean: “마우나 케아”
  • Korean: “마우나케아”
  • Korean: “마우나케아산”
  • Kurdish: “Mauna Kea”
  • Ladin: “Mauna Kea”
  • Latin: “Mauna Kea”
  • Latvian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Latvian: “Maunakea”
  • Limburgan: “Mauna Kea”
  • Lithuanian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Lithuanian: “Mauna Kėja”
  • Macedonian: “Мауна Кеа”
  • Macedonian: “Мауна Кеја”
  • Malay: “Gunung Berapi Mauna Kea”
  • Malay: “Mauna Kea”
  • Malayalam: “മൗനാ കീ”
  • Maori: “Mauna Kea”
  • Marathi: “मौना किया”
  • Nepali: “मौना केया”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mauna Kea”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mauna Kea”
  • Norwegian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mauna Kea”
  • Ossetian: “Маунæ-Кеæ”
  • Papiamento: “Mauna Kea”
  • Persian: “مائونا کیا”
  • Persian: “مونا کیا”
  • Polish: “Mauna Kea”
  • Portuguese: “Mauna Kea”
  • Romanian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Romansh: “Mauna Kea”
  • Russian: “Мауна-Кеа”
  • Scots: “Mauna Kea”
  • Serbian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Serbian: “Мауна Kea”
  • Serbian: “Мауна Кеа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Sicilian: “Manua Kea”
  • Sicilian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Slovak: “Mauna Kea”
  • Slovenian: “Mauna Kea”
  • Spanish: “Mauna Kea”
  • Spanish: “Telescopio Mauna Kea”
  • Swahili: “Mauna Kea”
  • Swedish: “Mauna Kea”
  • Telugu: “మౌనా కియా”
  • Thai: “Mauna Kea”
  • Thai: “ภูเขาไฟเมานาคี”
  • Thai: “ภูเขาไฟเมานาเคอา”
  • Thai: “ยอดเขาเมานาคี”
  • Turkish: “Mauna Kea Dağı”
  • Turkish: “Mauna Kea”
  • Turkish: “Maunakea”
  • Ukrainian: “Мауна Кеа”
  • Ukrainian: “Мауна-Кеа”
  • Urdu: “ماونا کیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Mauna Kea”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mauna Kea”
  • Welsh: “Mauna Kea”
  • Western Panjabi: “مونا کیا”
  • Wu Chinese: “茂纳凯亚火山”
  • Yue Chinese: “毛納基火山”
  • “nena Mana Ke”
  • “nena Mana Keja”
  • “nena Mauna Kea”

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