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Is 522 spans as long as Big Ben?

It's about one-and-one-fifth times as tall as Big Ben
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The height of Big Ben is about 420 spans.
(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 420 spans. The tower has no elevator, and is therefore only accessible by climbing 334 steps to the top.
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