How big is 8,870,000 dunams?
It's about one-two-hundredth as big as Alaska
The size of Alaska is about 1,717,854,300 dunams.
(United States)
The "Last Frontier," Alaska measures 1,717,854,300 dunams in total area. Alaska is home to over 100,000 glaciers — half of the world's total — including the Bering Glacier complex near the southeastern border of Alaska, which covers 5,830,000 dunams.
It's about 300 times as big as Inis Mór
The size of Inis Mór is about 31,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Inishmore, a.k.a. Árainn Mhór, a.k.a. Inis Bant, a.k.a. Árainn na Naomh) (Connacht, Ireland)
The largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór measures 31,000 dunams. The west side of the island is home to the Poll na bPéist, a.k.a. the wormhole, a naturally-formed, 0.290 dunams, rectangular pool on the island's cliffside.
It's about 450 times as big as Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The size of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is about 20,660 dunams.
(Palam, Delhi, India) (total site area)
Indira Gandhi International Airport covers a total area of about 20,660 dunams, including three main terminals and three main runways. The airport offers a total runway length of 11,053 m.
It's about 500 times as big as Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The size of Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is about 18,270 dunams.
(a.k.a. Lester B. Pearson International Airport) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) (total site area)
Toronto Pearson International Airport covers a total area of 18,270 dunams, including two terminals and five runways. The total length of the runways is 15,226 m.
It's about 550 times as big as O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The size of O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 16,730 dunams.
(a.k.a. Johannesburg International Airport, f.k.a. Jan Smuts International Airport) (Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa) (total site area)
O. R. Tambo International Airport, serving Johannesburg and the surrounding area, covers a total area of 16,730 dunams, including six passenger terminals and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 7,826 m.
It's about 650 times as big as LAX
The size of LAX is about 14,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Los Angeles International Airporta, a.k.a. KLAX) (total land area) (2012 figures)
Including nine passenger terminals and several other administrative and cargo facilities, LAX sits on 14,000 dunams of land. In 2014, LAX serviced almost 71 million passengers, 600,000 planes, and over 1.9 million tons of freight.
It's about 700 times as big as Auckland International Airport (AKL)
The size of Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about 12,500 dunams.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (airport and tenant-occupied total land area)
Auckland Airport covers a total area of about 12,500 dunams, including two terminals and surrounding businesses on airport-owned land. Its main runway is 3,635 m in length.
It's about 700 times as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 12,270 dunams.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 12,270 dunams between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about 750 times as big as Tokelau
The size of Tokelau is about 12,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Tokelau Islands, a.k.a. The Union Islands) (New Zealand Territory) (total area)
Tokelau, a territory consisting of three coral atolls under the sovereignty of New Zealand, measures 12,000 dunams. With exports consisting of small crafts and small-scale agriculture, most of which is traded only with New Zealand, Tokelau has the smallest economy of any country in the world.
It's about 800 times as big as Mackinac Island
The size of Mackinac Island is about 11,307 dunams.
(Michigan)
Mackinac Island measures 11,310 dunams in total land area. The island is located in Lake Huron and is known as a historically-cultured tourist destination and summer colony, home to the well-known Victorian Grand Hotel.
It's about 800 times as big as Dublin International Airport (DUB)
The size of Dublin International Airport (DUB) is about 10,840 dunams.
(a.k.a. Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (Collinstown, Leinster, Ireland) (total site area)
Dublin International Airport covers a total area of 10,840 dunams, including two passenger terminals, outbuildings, and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 4,709 m.
It's about 850 times as big as Boracay Island
The size of Boracay Island is about 10,320 dunams.
(Malay, Aklan, Philippines)
Frequently called "the best island in the world," Boracay Island measures 10,320 dunams. The most famous destination of the Island is the 4-km-long White Beach.
It's about one-nine-hundred-fiftieth as big as Brazil
The size of Brazil is about 8,514,877,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Brasil, formally the Federative Republic of Brazil, a.k.a. Rep&blica Federativa do Brasil)
Brazil measures 8,514,877,000 dunams in total area. Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and eighth-largest economy (by GDP).
It's about 1,000 times as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 9,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Mascot Airport, a.k.a. Kingsford Smith Airport, a.k.a. Sydney Airport) (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) (total site area)
Sydney Kingston Smith Airport covers a total area of about 9,000 dunams, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
It's about one-one-thousandth as big as China
The size of China is about 9,596,961,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. People's Republic of China, a.k.a. 中华人民共和国, a.k.a.中華人民共和國 , a.k.a. Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghég) (UN mainland area figure)
Mainland China, as measured by the United Nations (excluding China's Special Administrative Regions — Hong Kong and Macau — and disputed territories such as Taiwan, Askai Chin, and the Trans-Karakoram Tract), occupies 9,596,961,000 dunams in total area . China is the the most populous country in the world and the third or fourth largest (depending on areas included in the measurement) in total area.