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Measured from its base on the sea floor, Mauna Kea in Hawaii is taller than Mount Everest.

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Mauna Kea rises about 4,200 metres above sea level, but most of it is underwater. Measured from its base on the Pacific floor it is over 10,000 metres tall, compared with Everest’s 8,849 metres above sea level.

Source: Mauna Kea (Wikipedia)

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