negativenull@piefed.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoThose moutains are so quaintlemmy.imagisphe.reimagemessage-square290linkfedilinkarrow-up1620arrow-down135
arrow-up1585arrow-down1imageThose moutains are so quaintlemmy.imagisphe.renegativenull@piefed.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square290linkfedilink
minus-squareZexks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoWhy is mauna kea measure from the bottom of the ocean but non of the ofhers are. Specifically everest
minus-squaretomi000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoMount Everest isnt near the ocean so there is no part of it below sea level. No idea what exactly defines the “base” of a mountain but I guess thats the crucial point.
minus-squareFmstrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoHadn’t noticed that. Perhaps it’s because it’s the whole island?
Why is mauna kea measure from the bottom of the ocean but non of the ofhers are. Specifically everest
Mount Everest isnt near the ocean so there is no part of it below sea level. No idea what exactly defines the “base” of a mountain but I guess thats the crucial point.
Hadn’t noticed that. Perhaps it’s because it’s the whole island?