How big is 170 virgates?
It's about one-sixtieth as big as Los Angeles
The size of Los Angeles is about 10,010 virgates.
(a.k.a. LA, a.k.a. City of Angels) (California)
The largest city in California and the sixth-largest city in the United States, Los Angeles measures 10,010 virgates in total area. The city is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for its contributions to media, entertainment, and culture.
It's about one-sixtieth as big as Phoenix
The size of Phoenix is about 10,100 virgates.
(Arizona)
The capital of and largest city in Arizona and fifth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Phoenix measures 10,100 virgates in total area. The city is known as an economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.
It's about one-sixty-fifth as big as Wellington
The size of Wellington is about 11,430 virgates.
(Te Whanganui-a-Tara) (New Zealand) (Wellington metro area)
The capital of New Zealand, Wellington covers 11,430 virgates in total area. The Old Government Buildings, the former site of Kiwi government administration for over one-hundred years, is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world.
It's about one-seventieth as big as Delihi
The size of Delihi is about 12,220 virgates.
(a.k.a. Dillī, a.k.a. Dillī, a.k.a. Dēhlī, formally National Capital Territory of Delhi) (India)
Delhi, the capital union territory of India, covers 12,220 virgates. Delhi has one of the highest road densities in the country of India, with 29,648 km of roads.
It's about one-seventy-fifth as big as Houston
The size of Houston is about 12,360 virgates.
(Texas)
The largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Houston measures 12,360 virgates in total area. The city is known for its broad corporate base, prominence in oilfield equipment, and for its port, which accepts more cargo than any other port in the United States.
It's about one-seventy-fifth as big as London
The size of London is about 13,010 virgates.
(a.k.a. Greater London) (London Region) (England, United Kingdom)
London, one of the most important global cities in the world, currently occupies a total area of 13,010 virgates. For more than one hundred years, between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it was the largest city in the world by population.
It's about one-eightieth as big as Stewart Island
The size of Stewart Island is about 13,840 virgates.
(a.k.a. Rakiura) (Southland, New Zealand) (total land area)
Stewart Island, New Zealand's third-largest island measures 13,840 virgates. Eighty-five percent of the Island, or about 11,530 virgates, is Rakiura National Park, which opened in 2002.
It's about 85 times as big as Soccer City
The size of Soccer City is about 2 virgates.
(a.k.a. FNB Stadium, a.k.a. First National Bank Stadium, a.k.a. The Calabash) (Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa) (Nasrec, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa) (total stadium footprint)
Soccer City, the football (soccer) and rugby stadium measures 2 virgates and is the largest stadium in the country of South Africa and largest on the continent of Africa. The Stadium was the site of Nelson Mandela's first public speech upon being released from prison, and the site of Mandela's public memorial in 2013.
It's about 90 times as big as Washington National Cathedral
The size of Washington National Cathedral is about 1.90 virgates.
(a.k.a. Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul) (Washington, DC) (total plot)
Sitting atop the 115 m (377 ft) tall Mount Saint Alban at the corner of Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues, Washington National Cathedral sits on a landscaped, 1.90 virgates plot.
It's about 90 times as big as The United States Capitol
The size of The United States Capitol is about 1.90 virgates.
(Washington, DC) (Immediate grounds size)
The grounds of United States Capitol, at the center of Washington DC's quadrants, consists of about seventeen buildings on a 1.90 virgates plot. While the Capitol Building is the central feature, other buildings include the Supreme Court Buildings and the Library of Congress Buildings, as well as several monuments and sculptures.
It's about 100 times as big as Grand Central Station
The size of Grand Central Station is about 2 virgates.
(formally Grand Central Terminal, a.k.a. Grand Central, a.k.a. GCT) (New York City, New York) (total terminal area).
Grand Central station, the largest train station in the world by platform count, measures 2 virgates in total area. The large flag which was suspended from the concourse ceiling following the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks measures about 0.0006 virgates.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Cape Town
The size of Cape Town is about 20,270 virgates.
(a.k.a. Kaapstad, a.k.a. iKapa, a.k.a. The Mother City) (Western Cape, South Africa) (for Cape Town metro area)
Cape Town, South Africa's legislative capital, measures 20,270 virgates in total metro area. The core of Cape Town lies at the base of Table Mountain (a.k.a. Huriǂoaxa, a.k.a. Tafelberg), a 1,084.6 m peak.
It's about 150 times as big as Eden Park
The size of Eden Park is about 1.240 virgates.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (total grounds)
The largest stadium in New Zealand, Eden Park in Auckland measures about 1.240 virgates over its total grounds. It is primarily a rugby and cricket stadium. The Park offers rooftop tours, where fans can walk along the 39-meters-high roof of the stands.
It's about 150 times as big as The Citadelle
The size of The Citadelle is about 1.20 virgates.
(a.k.a. La Citadelle, a.k.a. Québec Citadelle, a.k.a. The Citadel) (Québec City, Quebec, Canada) (for the fortified enclosure)
The Citadelle of Quebec, containing Canada's oldest military buildings measures about 0.120 virgates in total area. The fortress sits on a 90-meter cliffside, overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
It's about one-one-hundred-fiftieth as big as Yosemite National Park
The size of Yosemite National Park is about 24,931.90 virgates.
(Tuolumne, Mariposa, and Madera counties, California, near Mariposa, California) (total land area)
Famous for its granite cliffs and Giant Sequoia groves, Yosemite National Park is 24,931.90 virgates in total area, of which 1,713.260 virgates is the well-known Yosemite Valley. The Park is known as the home of Yosemite Falls — the highest waterfall in North America and sixth highest in the world at 739 m (2,420 ft)