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It's about one-fifteenth as tall as Olo'upena Falls
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The height of Olo'upena Falls is about 0.90010 kilometers.
(a.k.a. Oloupena Falls) (Molokai, Hawaii)
Olo'upena Falls rise to 0.90010 kilometers in height. The isolated falls are the tallest in the United States and the fourth tallest in the world.
It's about one-fifteenth as tall as Tugela Falls
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The height of Tugela Falls is about 0.9480 kilometers.
(Royal Natal National Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Tugela Falls rises to 0.9480 kilometers in height. The falls are the highest in Africa and the second highest in the world.
It's about one-fifteenth as tall as Angel Falls
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The height of Angel Falls is about 0.9790 kilometers.
(a.k.a. Parakupa-vena, a.k.a. Kerepakupai mer&) (Auyantepui, Canaima National Park, Venezuela) (total height)
Angel Falls has a total height 0.9790 kilometers. Jimmie Angel, the first person to publicize their existence outside Venezuela and the namesake of the falls, damaged his monoplane atop the falls and was forced to abandon it; it remained there until it was removed 33 years later.
It's about seventeen times as long as a Beetle (Volkswagen)
The length of a Beetle (Volkswagen) is about 0.004079 kilometers.
(1964 model) (a.k.a. Volkswagen 1200, a.k.a. Käfer)
A 1964 Volkswagen Beetle measures 0.004079 kilometers. As the longest continuously-produced automobile design — in production for 75 years between 1938 and 2003 — the Beetle was voted the most fourth-most influential car of the twentieth century by the Global Automotive Elections Foundation.
It's about one-thirtieth as long as The Preakness Stakes
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The length of The Preakness Stakes is about 1.9110960 kilometers.
(Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland) (total race length)
The total race length of the Preakness Stakes run at the Pimlico Race Course is 1.9110960 kilometers. Dubbed "the race for the Black-eyed Susans" after Maryland's state flower, the winning horse is actually draped with a garland of painted yellow daisies, as Black-eyed Susans do not bloom in time for the late-May race.
It's about one-thirtieth as long as The Kentucky Derby
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The length of The Kentucky Derby is about 2.01168 kilometers.
(Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky) (total race length)
The total race length of the Kentucky Derby run at Churchill Downs is 2.01168 kilometers. First run in 1864, the Kentucky Derby is one of the oldest continuously-running sporting events in America, almost two years older than the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
It's about thirty times as tall as a Christmas Tree (artificial)
The height of a Christmas Tree (artificial) is about 0.0023 kilometers.
(artificial; average height)
The most common height of an artificial Christmas Tree is 0.0023 kilometers. According to the most recent USDA Census of Agriculture, a total of 1,389.59 sq. km (343,374 acres) of Christmas Trees were farmed in the US in 2007.

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It's about thirty times as tall as André the Giant
The height of André the Giant is about 0.0022 kilometers.
(Andr( Ren( Ruossimoff) (1946-1993) (wrestler and actor; WWE kayfabe height)
Andr& the Giant, who had a pituitary syndrome called acromegaly, was 0.0022 kilometers tall. Prior to 1973, Roussimoff was billed as having a height of 0.0021 kilometers and his true height is the subject of some dispute.
It's about thirty times as tall as Shaq
The height of Shaq is about 0.0022 kilometers.
(Shaquille O'Neal) (1972-) (professional basketball player, most famously of the Los Angeles Lakers)
Shaq is 0.0022 kilometers tall. Shaq maintains an active interest in police work and has served as a reserve officer in both Los Angeles, California and Miami, Florida while playing for NBA franchises in those cities.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as long as The Beast (Roller Coaster)
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The length of The Beast (Roller Coaster) is about 2.2430 kilometers.
(King's Island Amusement Park; Mason, OH)
The roller coaster The Beast is 2.2430 kilometers in length. On its twenty-fifth year of operation in 2004, The Beast was awarded the Landmark Award by the American Coaster Enthusiasts as a historically significant roller coaster.
It's about thirty times as long as a Queen Size Bed
The length of a Queen Size Bed is about 0.002032 kilometers.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Queen-Size mattress measures 0.002032 kilometers from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
It's about thirty times as long as a King Size Bed
The length of a King Size Bed is about 0.002032 kilometers.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A King-Size mattress measures 0.002032 kilometers from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
It's about thirty times as tall as Michael Jordan
The height of Michael Jordan is about 0.002 kilometers.
(1963-) (professional basketball player, most famously of the Chicago Bulls)
Michael Jordan is 0.00198 kilometers tall. While a sophomore in high school, Jordan was about 0.0002 kilometers shorter and was denied the opportunity to play on the varsity team, supposedly because his coach considered him too short.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as long as The Belmont Stakes
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The length of The Belmont Stakes is about 2.4140160 kilometers.
(Belmont Park, Elmont, New York) (total race length)
The total race length of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park is 2.4140160 kilometers. It was during the 1974 Belmont Stakes that Secretariat set an America Grade 1 stakes record in winning by a distance of about 0.0755904 kilometers
It's about forty times as long as a Full Size Bed
The length of a Full Size Bed is about 0.001905 kilometers.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Full-Size mattress measures 0.001905 kilometers from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
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