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It's about twenty times as big as Seal Island
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The size of Seal Island is about 0.0081 square kilometers.
(Western Cape province, South Africa)
Seal Island, named for the tens of thousands of Cape Fur Seals that live there, measures about 0.0081 square kilometers. The large number seals attract great white sharks, who circle the island in a so-called "Ring of Death."
It's about twenty times as big as a City Block (Manhattan)
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The size of a City Block (Manhattan) is about 0.01 square kilometers.
(per Bridges, William - 1811 Commissioner's Plan for New York City) (approximate)
A Manhattan city block measures about 200 m between the Northeast-Southwest streets by about 60 m between the Northwest-Southeast streets for a total area of about 0.01 square kilometers. There are roughly 2,000 blocks within the city, representing one of the most prolific applications of the city planning grid plan in history.
It's about one-twentieth as big as Central Park
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The size of Central Park is about 3.410 square kilometers.
(Manhattan, New York City, New York)
The most visited park in the country, Central Park has an area of 3.41 km. According to a 2005 appraisal, the real estate value of the Park's land is $528,783,552,000.
It's about thirty times as big as The White House
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The size of The White House is about 0.0062 square kilometers.
(Washington, DC) (including wings)
Housing the presidency, the White House occupies six stories and a total of 0.0062 square kilometers of floor space. This space includes 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms, 28 fireplaces, and 3 elevators, as well as a tennis court, bowling alley, movie theater, jogging track, swimming pool, and putting green.
It's about one-thirtieth as big as Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
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The size of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is about 4.40 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Ninoy Aquino, a.k.a. Manila International Airport, a.k.a. Nichols Field) (Manila, NCR, Philippines) (total site area)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport covers a total area of 4.4 sq. km, including four terminals. The total length of the airport's two runways is 5,995 m.
It's about thirty times as big as a Football field
The size of a Football field is about 0.005351215104 square kilometers.
(American) (per NFL regulation)
Per NFL rules, a football field should measure 109.728 m (120 yards) long by 48.768 m wide, for a total area of 0.005351215104 square kilometers. Due to a blizzard, the first NFL playoff game in 1932 was held indoors in Chicago Stadium (it was also the first indoor game) on a field measuring just 55 m by 40.0 m, for a total area of 0.0022 square kilometers.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as big as Chennai International Airport (MAA)
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The size of Chennai International Airport (MAA) is about 5.3540 square kilometers.
(f.k.a. Madras Airport) (Chennai City, Tamil Nadu, India) (total land area)
Chennai International Airport covers a total area of about 5.354 sq. km, including four terminals and other outbuildings. The airport offers a total of 6,587 m runway length between its two main runways.
It's about forty times as big as Bill Gates' Home
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The size of Bill Gates' Home is about 0.004474 square kilometers.
(Medina, Washington)
One of the largest homes in the world, Bill and Melinda Gates' home has a total area of 0.004474 square kilometers, including 7 bedrooms, 24 bathrooms, 6 kitchens, 6 fireplaces, a 0.00023 square kilometers gym, a 0.0000900 square kilometers dining room, and a 0.00019 square kilometers library. It was designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, the same architectural firm responsible for the design of one of Apple Inc's flagship stores on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
It's about one-fortieth as big as Gibraltar
The size of Gibraltar is about 6.50 square kilometers.
(British overseas territory) (total area)
The British overseas territory Gibraltar is located at the southern tip of Spain overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar and measures of 6.5 sq. km in total area. It is renowned as the home of the Rock of Gibraltar (a.k.a. Calpe, a.k.a. Jabal al Tariq), a well-known tourist attraction.
It's about one-fortieth as big as London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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The size of London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 6.740 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Gatwick Airport, a.k.a. London Gatwick) (Crawley, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom)
London-Gatwick Airport covers 6.74 sq km in total area. The airport offers a single runway with a total length of 3,316 m.
It's about one-fiftieth as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
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The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 9 square kilometers.
(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 sq. km, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
It's about one-sixty-fifth as big as Boracay Island
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The size of Boracay Island is about 10.320 square kilometers.
(Malay, Aklan, Philippines)
Frequently called "the best island in the world," Boracay Island measures 10.32 sq. km. The most famous destination of the Island is the 4-km-long White Beach.
It's about one-seventieth as big as Dublin International Airport (DUB)
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The size of Dublin International Airport (DUB) is about 10.840 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (Collinstown, Leinster, Ireland) (total site area)
Dublin International Airport covers a total area of 10.84 sq. km, including two passenger terminals, outbuildings, and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 4,709 m.
It's about one-seventieth as big as Mackinac Island
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The size of Mackinac Island is about 11.3070 square kilometers.
(Michigan)
Mackinac Island measures 11.307 sq. km 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 one-seventy-fifth as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 12.270 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 12.27 sq. km between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
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