Mauna Loa

Mauna Loa

Over the years, plant matter that provides more nutrients has been collected by locals and used for religious and traditional purposes. There continues to be limits to what plants are collected and the quantity to ensure that the land and soil around Mauna Loa stays regulated.

Details

Age
700,000–1 million
Topo
USGS Mauna Loa
Type
Shield volcano
Range
Hawaiian Islands
Listing
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Location
Hawaii, U.S.
Image Size
300px
Elevation Ft
13679
First Ascent
Ancient times
Easiest Route
Ainapo Trail
Last Eruption
November 27 – December 13, 2022
Prominence Ft
7079
Volcanic Zone
Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain