Geography Question - Mountains #1?

Master Age: 57

Here is the next in a new series of Geography questions... with a different category each day.

Monday - Bodies of Water
Tuesday - Buildings and Structures
Wednesday - Mountains
Thursday - Where Did It Happen?
Friday - Bridges
Saturday & Sunday - Random category

Today's category is Mountains.

Can you name this Mountain?

Here are your clues:
* It is the world's tallest mountain, measured from its base to its peak (10,205m 33,480 ft)
* It was formed from volcanic action
* A healthy person can climb it without external oxygen
* It is in a country whose capital is in North America

Note: The picture may or my not be a hint. Don't rely on the picture.

Please don't cheat by looking it up or seeing what others are posting.

Make your guess in the opinions below.

The correct answer will be given in a few days (Friday).

Good luck!

Updates

1 y

The correct answer is MAUNA KEA in Hawaii.
It is an inactive volcano 10,203 m (33,474 ft) from its base on the ocean floor to its peak, more than 1300 m (4000 ft) taller than Mt Everest.

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purplepoppy Follow
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I've a hunch it's in hawai but I don't know it's name or hawai is really part of America

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- HippieVeganJewslim
  
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  Geographically, Hawaii is an Oceanic archipelago. Politikkkally, it is in the damn Yankeeland.
  
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SnowedIn Follow
Master Age: 50 , mho 37%

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Mountains for 800 Tom. What is Mauna Kea.

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- SnowedIn
  
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  Thank you for mho!
  
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Must be Denali.

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- AviatorTom
  
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  Nice try, but that's not the one.
  
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exitseven Follow
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I always thought it was Mt everest but it is not in North America I say Mt. Washington

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- exitseven
  
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  Is Hawaii considered part of North America?
  
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- Amy10223
  
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  Yes, it is... had I known that volcanoes were considered mountains too, I would have said it was there!
  
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HippieVeganJewslim Follow
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Mt Kea, or something like that. The one in Hawaii, innit?

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Cubus Follow
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McKinley/Denali?

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- AviatorTom
  
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  Nice try, but that's not the one.
  
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Amy10223 Follow
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Is it Mount McKinley?

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Andres77 Follow
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Denali?

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- AviatorTom
  
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  Nice try, but that's not the one.
  
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shortster Follow
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Mount Kilauea?

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- HippieVeganJewslim
  
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  Close to that one.
  
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