How big is 400,000 square perches?
It's about three times as big as Central Park
The size of Central Park is about 135,000 square perches.
(Manhattan, New York City, New York)
The most visited park in the country, Central Park has an area of 135,000 square perches. According to a 2005 appraisal, the real estate value of the Park's land is $528,783,552,000.
It's about one-third as big as Inis Mór
The size of Inis Mór is about 1,200,000 square perches.
(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 1,200,000 square perches. The west side of the island is home to the Poll na bPéist, a.k.a. the wormhole, a naturally-formed, 11 square perches, rectangular pool on the island's cliffside.
It's about five times as big as Monaco
The size of Monaco is about 82,200 square perches.
(a.k.a. the Principality of Monaco, a.k.a. Principauté de Monaco, a.k.a. Principatu de Múnegu)
One of the smallest nations in the world, Monaco is a city-state located on the French border of the Mediterranean Sea, which measures 82,200 square perches in total area.
It's about one-tenth as big as Coron Island
The size of Coron Island is about 2,800,000 square perches.
(Calamian Islands, Palawan, Philippines)
A popular tourist destination, Coron Island, measures about 2,800,000 square perches in total area. The rocky offshore area of the island makes it popular for shipwreck diving, with some wrecks as shallow as 10 ft. under the water.
It's about one-tenth as big as Disney World
The size of Disney World is about 3,990,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Walk Disney World Resort, a.k.a. Walt Disney World, a.k.a. WDW) (Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) (total site)
Disney World currently occupies 3,990,000 square perches. Part of the former total area of 4,740,000 square perches now comprises the Disney planned community of Celebration, Florida.
It's about one-tenth as big as Hilton Head
The size of Hilton Head is about 4,304,060 square perches.
(a.k.a. Hilton Head Island) (South Carolina)
Hilton Head Island measures 4,303,980 square perches in total land area. The island (and city of the same name) is located in the Atlantic Ocean and is known as popular vacation destination.
It's about fourteen times as big as The Forbidden City
The size of The Forbidden City is about 29,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Forbidden Palace, a.k.a. Purple Forbidden City, a.k.a. Zijin Cheng, a.k.a. Zǐjinchéng, a.k.a. 紫禁城) (Beijing, China)
The imperial palace complex of the Forbidden City consists of 980 buildings covering 29,000 square perches. The City was the home of Chinese Emperors and their cabinets from its construction in 1420 until the fall of the last ruling dynasty in 1912.
It's about sixteen times as big as Disneyland
The size of Disneyland is about 26,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Disneyland Park) (Anaheim, California) (public areas)
The public areas of Disneyland occupy 26,000 square perches. The park consists of nine themed "stages" — including Main Street, U.S.A; Adventureland; Frontierland; Fantasyland; and Tomorrowland — with hidden passages that allow park employees to move between each without being seen by guests.
It's about sixteen-and-a-half times as big as Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds
The size of Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds is about 24,000 square perches.
(Kolkata, West Bengal, India) (stadium size)
"The home of Indian cricket," Eden Gardens in Kolkata is one of the oldest and largest cricket grounds in India and covers 24,000 square perches. It was at Eden Gardens that South Africa returned to cricket play in 1991, after a twenty-year suspension.
It's about seventeen times as big as Rizal Park
The size of Rizal Park is about 23,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Liwasang Rizal, a.k.a. Parque Rizal, a.k.a. Luneta Park, a.k.a. Luneta) (Ermita, Manila, Philippines)
Rizal Park covers 23,000 square perches on the edge of Manila Bay. The Park is an important site in Filipino history and is the traditional location for Independence Day celebrations and Presidential inaugurations.
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Washington, D.C.
The size of Washington, D.C. is about 7,000,000 square perches.
(formally the District of Columbia, a.k.a. Washington, a.k.a. the District, a.k.a. DC) (United State)
The United States' capital and only federal district, Washington, D.C. is a 7,000,000 square perches area located between the states of Virginia and Maryland. Washington, D.C. is known as the center of each of the three branches of the United States federal government and as home to many of the nation's monuments, museums, and foreign embassies.
It's about one-twentieth as big as Abel Tasman National Park
The size of Abel Tasman National Park is about 8,908,000 square perches.
(Tasman District, South Island, New Zealand)
New Zealand's Abel Tasman National Park measures about 8,908,000 square perches in total area. The size of the park has increased over the years as donated parcels of land have been added to it, with the last expansion in 2008 adding 312,300 square perches.
It's about twenty times as big as Vatican City
The size of Vatican City is about 17,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Holy See, a.k.a. State of the Vatican City, a.k.a. Stato della Città del Vaticano)
The world's smallest nation in both area and population, Vatican City is a walled enclave within Rome, Italy measuring 17,000 square perches in total area. Vatican City has been home to the Papacy since its incorporation in 1929 and the territory has been the home of Popes since 1377.
It's about thirty times as big as The Mall of America
The size of The Mall of America is about 15,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. MOA, a.k.a. MoA, a.k.a. Megamall) (Bloomington, Minnesota) (total area)
The Mall of America contains over 520 stores and 6.92 km (4.3 miles) of total store frontage in an area totaling 15,000 square perches. At the middle of the mall is a 1,100 square perches amusement park featuring 27 rides.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as Edinburgh
The size of Edinburgh is about 10,400,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Edinburgh, a.k.a. Dùn Èideann, a.k.a. Edinburgum) (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, measures 10,400,000 square perches. Edinburgh Castle, atop Castle Rock, is the centerpiece of the city and has been continuously-occupied for over 1,800 years.