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It's about four times as tall as The Leaning Tower of Pisa
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The height of The Leaning Tower of Pisa is about 23.10 lengths.
(a.k.a. The Tower of Pisa, a.k.a. Torre pendente di Pisa) (Pisa, Italy) (height along center axis)
The Leaning Tower of Pisa stands 23.10 lengths tall along the angle of its lean. In May of 2008, in an successful effort to stabilize the tower, 70 tonnes of earth were removed from the tower's base on the side opposite the lean.
It's about one-fourth as tall as Tugela Falls
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The height of Tugela Falls is about 389 lengths.
(Royal Natal National Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Tugela Falls rises to 389 lengths in height. The falls are the highest in Africa and the second highest in the world.
It's about four times as tall as The Mahabodhi Temple
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The height of The Mahabodhi Temple is about 23 lengths.
(a.k.a. Great Awakening Temple, a.k.a. Maha Bodhi Temple, a.k.a. Temple of Bodh Gaya, a.k.a. Mahabodhi Mahavihar) (Bodh Gaya, Gaya District, Bihar, India)
The tower of the Mahabodhi Temple measures 23 lengths in total height. The site has been of sacred interest for more than 2,000 years, with the current Temple dating back at least 1,400 years.
It's about one-fourth as tall as Angel Falls
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The height of Angel Falls is about 401 lengths.
(a.k.a. Parakupa-vena, a.k.a. Kerepakupai mer&) (Auyantepui, Canaima National Park, Venezuela) (total height)
Angel Falls has a total height 401 lengths. 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 four-and-a-half times as tall as Nelson's Column
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The height of Nelson's Column is about 21.180 lengths.
(London, England, United Kingdom) (from pedestal first step to tip of statue's hat)
Nelson's Column measures 21.180 lengths from the first step of the pedestal's base to the top of the statue's hat. While the London tower is the tallest, there are at least eight other monuments to Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté throughout England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and Barbados.
It's about four-and-a-half times as tall as The Arc de Triomphe
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The height of The Arc de Triomphe is about 20 lengths.
(Paris, France)
The Arc de Triomphe stands 20 lengths tall. France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from the First World War lies beneath the arch and is commemorated by the first eternal flame to have been lit in modern European history.
It's about five times as tall as The Chicago Water Tower
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The height of The Chicago Water Tower is about 19.20 lengths.
(Chicago, Illinois)
The Chicago Water Tower is 19.20 lengths tall. The tower's architecture was one source of inspiration behind the design of White Castle fast-food restaurants beginning with "Building Number 8," a prefabricated structure built in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1936.
It's about five-and-a-half times as long as Ha'Penny Bridge
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The length of Ha'Penny Bridge is about 17.60 lengths.
(a.k.a. Droichead na Leathphingine, a.k.a. Liffey Bridge, a.k.a. Droichead na Life, f.k.a. Wellington Bridge) (Quay of Bachelors Walk, Temple Bar Neighborhood, Dublin, Ireland)
The Ha'Penny Bridge, crossing the River Liffey in Dublin, measures 17.60 lengths in total length. Over 30,000 pedestrians cross the breach each day.
It's about one-tenth as long as The Preakness Stakes
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The length of The Preakness Stakes is about 783.750 lengths.
(Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland) (total race length)
The total race length of the Preakness Stakes run at the Pimlico Race Course is 783.750 lengths. 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 eight-and-a-half times as long as Baseball base distances
The length of Baseball base distances is about 11.250 lengths.
(MLB Official Baseball Rules specification)
According to MLB Official Baseball Rules, the distance between baseball diamond bases is 11.250 lengths. While second and home base are located upon the corners of the 27.432 sq. m area created by the bases, first and third base are placed within that square, to better allow the umpires to judge whether a ball is fair or foul.
It's about eight-and-a-half times as tall as De Gooyer
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The height of De Gooyer is about 11 lengths.
(a.k.a. De Funenmolen, a.k.a. The Mill on the Funen) (near Oostelijk Havengebied, Amsterdam, Netherlands) (total structure height)
The tallest windmill in Amsterdam, De Gooyer stands at 11 lengths in structural height. Its prominence owes to the fact that it was relocated atop the base of a former water mill, following two earlier moves in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The windmill's four sails have a total span of about 7.40 lengths.
It's about one-tenth as long as The Kentucky Derby
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The length of The Kentucky Derby is about 825 lengths.
(Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky) (total race length)
The total race length of the Kentucky Derby run at Churchill Downs is 825 lengths. 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 one-tenth as long as The Beast (Roller Coaster)
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The length of The Beast (Roller Coaster) is about 919.90 lengths.
(King's Island Amusement Park; Mason, OH)
The roller coaster The Beast is 919.90 lengths 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 one-tenth as long as The Belmont Stakes
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The length of The Belmont Stakes is about 990 lengths.
(Belmont Park, Elmont, New York) (total race length)
The total race length of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park is 990 lengths. It was during the 1974 Belmont Stakes that Secretariat set an America Grade 1 stakes record in winning by a distance of about 31 lengths
It's about one-tenth as long as Steel Dragon 2000
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The length of Steel Dragon 2000 is about 1,017 lengths.
(a.k.a. スチールドラゴン2000) (Nagashima Span Land; Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan)
The roller coaster Steel Dragon 2000 is 1,017 lengths in length. It is one of only two operating "Gigacoasters" (meaning its height is between 37.50 lengths and 49.880 lengths) in the world, having a height of 39.780 lengths.
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