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It's about 150,000,000,000,000 times as long as Hadrian's Wall
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The length of Hadrian's Wall is about 0.00000000000390 parsecs.
(a.k.a. Roman Wall, a.k.a. The Wall, a.k.a. Vallo di Adriano, a.k.a. Vallum Aelium, a.k.a. Severus' Wall) (from North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom to Cumbria, North West England, United Kingdom)
Hadrian's Wall, which crossed England form the North Sea to the Irish Sea during the time of Roman rule, measures 0.00000000000390 parsecs (about 79 Roman miles). Roman soldiers — at one time up to 10,000 of them — only occupied Great Britain for about 246 years after the wall was built, after which time the local Brits began to take residence the wall's garrisons.
It's about 150,000,000,000,000 times as long as The 405
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The length of The 405 is about 0.00000000000377680 parsecs.
(a.k.a. I-405, Interstate 405, San DIego Freeway) (Southern California)
Running from Irvine to San Fernando, The 405 runs a total of 0.00000000000377680 parsecs. The 405 is the most heavily-trafficed freeway in the United States, with an average speed as low as 8 kph during rush hours.
It's about 150,000,000,000,000 times as wide as The English Channel
The width of The English Channel is about 0.000000000003470 parsecs.
(average width between Isle of Ushant and The Walde Lighthouse) (La Manche, Ärmelkanal, Mor Breizh, Mor Bretannek) (a.k.a. The Channel)
The English Channel measures between 0.000000000003470 parsecs, narrowing as it flows northeast. The world speed record for a Channel crossing by swimmer was set by Australian Trent Grimsey in 2012, with a time of 6 hours, 55 minutes.
It's about 200,000,000,000,000 times as long as The Panama Canal
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The length of The Panama Canal is about 0.00000000000290 parsecs.
(Canal de Panamá) (Panama)
Connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans across the Isthmus of Panama, the Canal measures 0.00000000000290 parsecs in length. Ships passing through the Canal are raised (and then lowered) 0.000000000000000840 parsecs above sea level through the lock-and-dam system.
It's about 600,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Olympus Mons
The height of Olympus Mons is about 0.000000000000880 parsecs.
(a.k.a. Mount Olympus) (Mars)
The tallest mountain in the solar system, Olympus Mons rises to approximately 0.000000000000880 parsecs. The mountain has been known to astronomers since the nineteenth century because it is tall enough to rise above Mars' frequent dust storms.
It's about 1,500,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Maxwell Montes
The height of Maxwell Montes is about 0.000000000000360 parsecs.
(Ishtar Terra, Venus)
Maxwell Montes rises to a total height of 0.000000000000360 parsecs. Since Venus does not seem to have the kind of tectonic activity which gives rise to mountains on Earth, the origin of the Venusian mountain remains the subject of some dispute.
It's about 1,500,000,000,000,000 times as deep as The Challenger Deep (Marianas Trench)
The depth of The Challenger Deep (Marianas Trench) is about 0.000000000000353310 parsecs.
(near Marianas Islands, a.k.a. Ladrones Islands, northwestern Pacific Ocean) (depth below sea level)
The Challenger Deep, at the southern end of the Marianas Trench, reaches a depth of 0.000000000000353310 parsecs below sea level. The first manned expedition to the bottom of Challenger Deep took 4 hours and 48 minutes in 1960. This was the only manned descent to the floor of the Trench until 2012, when director James Cameron made the trip; several other descents have been made since then.
It's about 2,000,000,000,000,000 times as long as Calangute Beach
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The length of Calangute Beach is about 0.000000000000200 parsecs.
(Goa, India) (approximate)
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Goa, Calangute Beach, the "Queen of Beaches," stretches about 7 km in length.
It's about 2,000,000,000,000,000 times as tall as a Mauna Loa
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The height of a Mauna Loa is about 0.00000000000029710 parsecs.
(Hawaii) (Hawaiian island volcano) (total height from seafloor)
Mauna Loa, one of the five volcanoes which forms the island of Hawaii and the tallest mountain in total height in the world, rises to 0.00000000000029820 parsecs above the seafloor. The peak of Loa is home to the approximately 6,000 sq. m (0.6 ha) Lake Waiau, one of the highest altitude lakes in the United States outside of Colorado.
It's about 2,000,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Mount Everest
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The height of Mount Everest is about 0.0000000000002867720 parsecs.
(a.k.a. Mount Chomolungma, a.k.a. Sagarmatha, a.k.a. Mount Qomolangma, a.k.a. सगरमाथा, a.k.a. Chajamlungma, a.k.a. ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ, a.k.a. 珠穆朗玛峰, a.k.a. Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng) (Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal and Tibet, China) (to summit, excluding snow depth)
Mount Everest rises 0.0000000000002867720 parsecs above sea level at its summit. The plate tectonics of the Indian subcontinent continuously alter the mountain's peak — raising it by 0.0000000000000000001296310 parsecs and shifting it to the northeast by 0.0000000000000000001458350 parsecs each year.
It's about 2,500,000,000,000,000 times as long as The Las Vegas Strip
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The length of The Las Vegas Strip is about 0.000000000000220 parsecs.
(Las Vegas Boulevard S and W from Russel Rd to Sahara Ave)(Paradise, Nevada through Winchester, Nevada).
Although technically located beyond the city limits of Las Vegas (along with the well-known "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign), the stretch of road known as the "Las Vegas Strip" runs 0.000000000000220 parsecs along Las Vegas Boulevard South and West from Russel Road at the south end to Sahara Avenue at the north end. The casinos and hotels on the Strip display an estimated total of 0.000000000780 parsecs of neon light tubing.
It's about 2,500,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Aconcagua
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The height of Aconcagua is about 0.000000000000225620 parsecs.
(a.k.a. Cerro Aconcagua) (Mendoza, Argentina)
Aconcagua measures 0.000000000000225620 parsecs height at its peak. Although there is no definitive evidence that members of the indigenous Inca civilization ever reached the peak the mountain, numerous archeological sites have been found on the slopes of the mountain, including a naturally-embalmed Incan mummy was discovered on a 0.000000000000168520 parsecs high ridge.
It's about 3,000,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Mount Logan
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The height of Mount Logan is about 0.00000000000019310 parsecs.
(Kluane National Park and Reserve, Yukon, Canada) (elevation)
The highest mountain in Canada, Mount Logan has a total height of 0.00000000000019320 parsecs. The high altitude and northern latitude of the mountain resulted in one-time temperature of -77.5 °C — the lowest temperature ever recorded outside of Antarctica.
It's about 2,500,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Denali
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The height of Denali is about 0.00000000000020070 parsecs.
(a.k.a. Mount McKinley, a.k.a. Doleika, a.k.a. Traleika, a.k.a. "The Great One") (Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska) (South peak)
The highest mountain peak in North America, Denali's South Peak measures 0.00000000000020070 parsecs above sea level at its peak. The impetus for the name Mount McKinley was US president William McKinley of Ohio, and disputes over the which of the mountain's names should be officially recognized regularly occur between Ohio Congressmen and Alaska politicians.
It's about 3,000,000,000,000,000 times as tall as Mount Elbrus
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The height of Mount Elbrus is about 0.00000000000018280 parsecs.
(a.k.a. Mingi Tau, a.k.a. Эльбрус, a.k.a. იალბუზი) (Karachay-Cherkessia and Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia) (west summit)
The west summit of the dual-summit volcano Mount Elbrus is 0.00000000000018280 parsecs at its peak and is the highest peak in both Russia and the European continent. Until 1976, a cable car would take visitors to the mountain as far up as the Garabashi camp, located at an elevation of 0.00000000000012310 parsecs.
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