• Mauna Kea is both the burial ground and the embodiment of the most sacred ancestors, including NaAli‘i and Kahuna (high ranking chiefs and priests).
  • Mauna Kea (White Mountain) is called Mauna O Wakea (Mountain of Wakea) by Hawaiian cultural practitioners.
  • Mauna Kea Technologies is a global medical device company that manufactures and sells Cellvizio®, the real-time in vivo cellular imaging platform.
  • Used as a place of cultural reverence, astronomical study, training, and even a NASA Mars mission project, Mauna Kea lies at over 13,000 feet above sea level.
  • An extensive military training area is located on the slopes of Mauna Kea and extends to Mauna Loa.
  • Not just because stargazing on Mauna Kea is an incredible experience, but because there are so many epic things to do here.
  • Mauna Kea is a sacred temple to Native Hawaiians. But today there are a dozen telescopes at the summit. In 2019, a protest over an additional...
  • The mountain supports 11 of the 13 climate zones found on the planet. Seeing Mauna Kea whether by land, sea or air, is a sight that is not quickly forgotten.
  • Mauna Kea beach is a family friendly beach with white soft sand that slopes gently into the water and the palm trees along the fringe to provide shade.
  • Mauna Kea (White Mountain) Dormant shield volcano in central Hawaii, USA. At 4205m (13,796ft), Mauna Kea is the highest island mountain in the world.