Sentence examples for tallest volcano from inspiring English sources
A QUIRKY piece of Pacific Northwest logging history is built into Tom Kelly's new home tucked beneath the northern shadow of Oregon's tallest volcano.
Mars's Arsia Mons volcano is nearly twice as tall as Mt Everest, yet it is only the third tallest volcano on Mars.
The perpetually snowcapped, symmetrical cone of Popocatépetl rises to an elevation of 17,930 feet (5,465 metres), surpassed only by Mexico's tallest volcano, Pico de Orizaba (18,406 feet [5,610 metres]).
At 1,247m it's not even the tallest volcano on Hawaii (it's dwarfed by the 4,169m Mauna Loa) but it has been belching out huge quantities of deep crimson, slow-moving lava almost continuously since 1983.
In particular, we focus on the tallest volcano in Japan, Mt. Fuji (3776 m).
Mauna Kea, Hawaii's tallest volcano, took approximately 500,000 years to grow to its present height of 4,180 meters.
The state's three tallest volcanoes -- Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Haleakala -- usually see snowfall a few times per year.
Snow falls almost every winter in Hawaii, but only at the tallest summits of the islands' three tallest volcanoes: Mauna Loa (the Earth's largest volcano) and Mauna Kea, both on the Big Island, and Haleakala on Maui.
In fact, it snows nearly every year in the Hawaiian islands, "but only at the very summits of our 3 tallest volcanoes (Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and Haleakala)," Ken Rubin, a geology and geophysics professor, explained on the University of Hawaii's website.
Its rugged topography is dominated by a tall volcano, Big Ben, which reaches 2,745m in elevation.
But his claim paved the way for his Brazilian lawyers to mount an even more interesting defense, introducing FIFA to its oldest, and highest, character witnesses ever: the Children of Llullaillaco, three mummies named for the icy, twenty-two-thousand-foot-tall volcano in Argentina where they were left by the Incas, five hundred years ago.
