How long is 234.32 yards?
It's about half as tall as The Petronas Twin Towers
The height of The Petronas Twin Towers is about 494.20 yards.
(a.k.a. Menara Berkembar Petronas, a.k.a. Petronas Towers) (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) (to spire)
Each of the Petronas Towers stands
494.20 yards to their spires. Holding the record as the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004, the towers continue to hold the record for the deepest foundation barrettes — up to
125.80 yards deep.
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It's about two times as tall as Big Ben
The height of Big Ben is about 100 yards.
(officially the clock tower of Palace of Westminster, a.k.a. Houses of Parliament) (London, England)
The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which houses the bell known as "Big Ben," rises
100 yards. The tower has no elevator, and is therefore only accessible by climbing 334 steps to the top.
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It's about two-fifths as tall as The Shanghai World Financial Center
The height of The Shanghai World Financial Center is about 538 yards.
(上海环球金融中 上海環球金融中心, Shànghǎi huánqiú jīnróng zhōngxīn) (a.k.a. SWFC) (Shanghai, China) (to spire)
The Shanghai World Financial Center is
538 yards tall to its roof. It is home to both the world's highest hotel (on its 79th through 93rd floors) and the world's tallest observation deck (on its 100
th floor, approximately
518 yards above ground).
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It's about two-and-a-half times as tall as The Statue of Liberty
The height of The Statue of Liberty is about 101.70 yards.
(a.k.a. "Liberty Enlightening the World," a.k.a. La Liberté Éclairant le Monde) (Liberty Island, New York City, New York) (pedestal base to torch peak)
The Statue of Liberty reaches
101.70 yards including the pedestal. The statue was designed using an optical trick known as "forced perspective" to make the statue appear proportionally correct when viewed from its base and is, in actuality, disproportionately large at the top.
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It's about two-fifths as tall as The Willis Tower
The height of The Willis Tower is about 569 yards.
(a.k.a. Sears Tower) (Chicago, Illinois) (to antenna peak)
The Willis Tower rises to about
569 yards to the top of its tallest antenna. The bathrooms on the 103rd floor are said to be the highest in the western hemisphere at about
451 yards.
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It's about two-fifths as tall as The CN Tower
The height of The CN Tower is about 605.130 yards.
(a.k.a. La Tour CN, a.k.a. Canadian National Tower, a.k.a. Canada's National Tower) (Toronto, Canada) (to spire)
The CN Tower measures
605.130 yards tall at its spire. Used only in emergencies and for charitable climbing events, the 2,579-step staircase to the top is the longest metal staircase in the world.
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It's about three times as tall as a Giant Sequoia (tree)
The height of a Giant Sequoia (tree) is about 83 yards.
(a.k.a. Sequoiadendron giganteum, a.k.a. Sierra redwood, a.k.a. Wellingtonia)
Giant Sequoias of the Giant Sequoia National Monument located in Sierra Nevada, near Visalia, California can grow to heights of
83 yards. The wood from the Giant Sequoias is often brittle and prone to shattering when such trees are felled, and as a result the trees logged in the late nineteenth century were often usable only as shingles or matchsticks.
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It's about one-third as tall as a Canton Tower
The height of a Canton Tower is about 670 yards.
(a.k.a. Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower, a.k.a. 广 州 电 视 观 光 塔) (Guangzhou, China) (to spire)
The Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower stands
670 yards to its spire. Initially described as holding the record for the tallest Ferris wheel in the world, the ride at the top of the tower is actually an observation carousel; cars complete a trip around the top-floor track about every
half-hour.
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It's about three times as wide as The Wingspan of a 747
The width of The Wingspan of a 747 is about 74.90 yards.
(a.k.a. Boeing 747, a.k.a. Jumbo Jet, a.k.a. Queen of the Skies) (for Boeing 747-8 series)
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It's about three-tenths as tall as Gocta Falls
The height of Gocta Falls is about 843 yards.
(a.k.a. Gocta Cataracts, a.k.a. Catarata del Gocta) (Amazonas, Peru) (total height)
Gocta Falls, a waterfall on the Cocahuayco River, measures
843 yards in total height. Although it sits just
45,900 yards from the major city of Chachapoyas, the waterfall was unknown to non-locals until it was documented during a 2005 expedition by a German economist.
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It's about three-and-a-half times as tall as The Cinderella Castle
The height of The Cinderella Castle is about 63 yards.
(Fantasyland, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida)
Walt Disney World's Cinderella Castle is
63 yards tall. The castle's architecture uses the optical trick known as "forced perspective" — the castle gets smaller near the top — to appear larger than it truly is.
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It's about four times as tall as The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The height of The Leaning Tower of Pisa is about 61.70 yards.
(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
61.70 yards 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.
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It's about one-fourth as tall as Burj Dubai
The height of Burj Dubai is about 906 yards.
(formally Burj Khalifa, a.k.a. Dubai Tower, a.k.a. برج خليفة) (Dubai, UAE) (to roof)
Burj Khalifa, the tallest manmade structure in the world, stands
906 yards to its roof. The tower also holds the current records for the world's highest Islamic mosque — at approximately
631 yards on the 158th floor (of 163 floors) — and the world's tallest outdoor swimming pool — at approximately
312 yards on the 78th floor.
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It's about four times as tall as The Mahabodhi Temple
The height of The Mahabodhi Temple is about 60 yards.
(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
60 yards 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.
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It's about four times as tall as Nelson's Column
The height of Nelson's Column is about 56.470 yards.
(London, England, United Kingdom) (from pedestal first step to tip of statue's hat)
Nelson's Column measures
56.470 yards 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.
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