Mauna Loa

Summary

Mauna Loa is a shield volcano^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of shield_volcano entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,005 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mauna Loa is located in Hawaii County^[3].
• Mauna Loa is in the country of United States^[4].
• Mauna Loa is on the continent of Insular Oceania^[5].
• Mauna Loa's instance of is recorded as shield volcano^[6].
• Mauna Loa's instance of is recorded as volcanic landform^[7].
• Mauna Loa is made of basalt^[8].
• Mauna Loa's Commons category is recorded as Mauna Loa^[9].
• Mauna Loa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 19.483333333333, 'lon': -155.6}^[10].
• Mauna Loa's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Hawaiian Islands^[11].
• Mauna Loa's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Hawaii^[12].
• Mauna Loa's significant event is recorded as 1984 eruption of Mauna Loa^[13].
• Mauna Loa's significant event is recorded as 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa^[14].
• Mauna Loa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mauna Loa^[15].
• Mauna Loa's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[16].
• Mauna Loa's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[17].
• Mauna Loa's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[18].
• Mauna Loa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauna Loa'}^[19].
• Mauna Loa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'haw', 'text': 'Mowna Roa'}^[20].
• Mauna Loa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4169.4'}^[21].
• Mauna Loa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+13679'}^[22].
• Mauna Loa's exact match is recorded as https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mauna_Loa^[23].
• Mauna Loa's volcano observatory is recorded as Hawaiian Volcano Observatory^[24].
• Mauna Loa's mountain range is recorded as Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain^[25].
• Mauna Loa's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].
• Mauna Loa's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Volcanoes^[27].

Body

Geography

Mauna Loa is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Hawaii County^[3]. It is on the continent of Insular Oceania^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4169.4'}^[21] and {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+13679'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include shield volcano^[6] and volcanic landform^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mauna Loa include Loa^[28], a town in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1878^[31].

Why It Matters

Mauna Loa ranks in the top 4% of shield_volcano entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,005 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Loa^[28], a town in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1878^[31].