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Correction for the height of a Mauna Loa

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How long is 8 kilometers?
It's about nine-tenths as tall as a Mauna Loa
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The height of a Mauna Loa is about 9.1680 kilometers.
(Hawaii) (Hawaiian island volcano) (total height from seafloor)
Mauna Loa, one of the five volcanoes which forms the island of Hawaii and the tallest mountain in total height in the world, rises to 9.20 kilometers above the seafloor. The peak of Loa is home to the approximately 6,000 sq. m (0.6 ha) Lake Waiau, one of the highest altitude lakes in the United States outside of Colorado.
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