View of snow-capped Mauna Loa, Hawaii

Iraphne R. Childs1983

QUT Digital Collections
Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Australia

The two largest and highest volcanic mountains on the island of Hawaii are always snow-capped in winter. This image shows Mauna Loa (*lit. Long Mountain*) volcano (13,679ft) taken from the summit of Mauna Kea volcano (4250m; 3,796ft) (lit. *White Mountain).*

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Title: View of snow-capped Mauna Loa, Hawaii
Creator: Iraphne R. Childs
Date Created: 1983
Location: United States (Hawaii)
Subject Keywords: volcanoes; snow
Rights: Copyright Iraphne R. Childs
External Link: QUT Digital Collection
QUT Collection: Asia-Pacific Collection, Asia Pacific

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