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It's about 4,000 times as big as Eden Park
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The size of Eden Park is about 0.150 square kilometers.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (total grounds)
The largest stadium in New Zealand, Eden Park in Auckland measures about 0.150 square kilometers over its total grounds. It is primarily a rugby and cricket stadium. The Park offers rooftop tours, where fans can walk along the 39-meters-high roof of the stands.
It's about 4,500 times as big as The Pentagon
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The size of The Pentagon is about 0.1380 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. United States Department of Defense Headquarters) (Washington, D.C.) (total floor area)
The Pentagon, the world's largest office building, contains a total floor area of 0.1380 square kilometers. Built during World War II, the designers compensated for the steel rations then in effect by using 310,000 cu. m of concrete in the construction efforts.
It's about 5,500 times as big as Ellis Island
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The size of Ellis Island is about 0.1110 square kilometers.
(Jersey City, New Jersey and New York City, New York)(now officially part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument)
Ellis Island, home of the Ellis Island Immigration Station, is 0.111 sq. km in total area. Nine-tenths of the island were artificially created after the New York-New Jersey borders had already been defined, leading to a sovereignty dispute which was settled by the US Supreme Court in 1998.
It's about 6,000 times as big as King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
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The size of King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is about 0.1030 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. KSIA) (La Mercy, Durban City, eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) (total terminal area)
King Shaka International Airport includes a main passenger terminal, with a total area of 0.1030 square kilometers. The airport's single, main runway stretches 3,700 m in length.
It's about 7,000 times as big as Alcatraz
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The size of Alcatraz is about 0.089 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. The Rock) (California)
Alcatraz Island measures 0.089 sq. km. It is known a part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and has historically served as a lighthouse, fort, military prison, and — most famously — a federal prison.
It's about 8,000 times as big as Buckingham Palace
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The size of Buckingham Palace is about 0.077 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Buckingham House) (Westminster, London, England)
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, contains about 0.077 square kilometers of total floor space. The palace was first inhabited by Queen Victoria in 1831, although after the death of her husband in 1861, the Queen endeavored to spend as little time there as public opinion would allow.
It's about 9,500 times as big as Croke Park
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The size of Croke Park is about 0.065 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Páirc an Chrócaigh) (Dublin, Leinster, Ireland) (stadium area)
Croke Park, the Gaelic games stadium of Dublin, hosts hurling and Gaelic football matches in a 0.065 square kilometers stadium. The Park offers rooftop tours, where fans can walk along the 44-meters-high walkway.
It's about 10,000 times as big as Windsor Castle
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The size of Windsor Castle is about 0.053 square kilometers.
(Windsor, England) (total site area)
One of the official residences of the British monarch, Windsor Castle measures about 0.053 square kilometers. It is the largest inhabited castle in the world and is also the oldest in continuous use, having been occupied since it was built by William the Conqueror about 900 years ago.
It's about 10,000 times as big as Rogers Centre
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The size of Rogers Centre is about 0.0514 square kilometers.
(f.k.a. Skydome) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) (entire complex)
Rogers Centre, a major sports stadium in downtown Toronto, measures a total of 0.0514 square kilometers over the entire complex. The video board of Rogers Centre has a total area of 0.00034 square kilometers.
It's about 10,000 times as big as a Polo field
The size of a Polo field is about 0.0501676416 square kilometers.
(for field polo) (United States Polo Association rules; unboarded side maximum)
An outdoor polo field must measure 274.32 m in length and 146.304 m to in width for a total playing area of up to 0.0501676416 square kilometers. Polo traces its origins to an Iranian (then Persian) war game from the 5th Century, which was played with as many as 100 players per side.
It's about one-fifteen-thousandth as big as Brazil
The size of Brazil is about 8,514,877 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Brasil, formally the Federative Republic of Brazil, a.k.a. Rep&blica Federativa do Brasil)
Brazil measures 8,514,877 sq. km in total area. Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and eighth-largest economy (by GDP).
It's about 15,000 times as big as The Philippine Arena
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The size of The Philippine Arena is about 0.04 square kilometers.
(Ciudad De Victoria, Bocaue - Bulacan, Philippines) (total footprint)
The largest indoor arena in the world, the multi-use Philippine Area has a total footprint of 0.04 square kilometers, with the dome itself occupying 0.036 square kilometers. The floor the arena contains over 9,000 tons of steel.
It's about one-fifteen-thousandth as big as China
The size of China is about 9,596,961 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. People's Republic of China, a.k.a. 中华人民共和国, a.k.a.中華人民共和國 , a.k.a. Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghég) (UN mainland area figure)
Mainland China, as measured by the United Nations (excluding China's Special Administrative Regions — Hong Kong and Macau — and disputed territories such as Taiwan, Askai Chin, and the Trans-Karakoram Tract), occupies 9,596,961 sq. km in total area . China is the the most populous country in the world and the third or fourth largest (depending on areas included in the measurement) in total area.
It's about 15,000 times as big as Federation Square
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The size of Federation Square is about 0.038 square kilometers.
(Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
Federation Square, the large public square in the city center of Melbourne, measures 0.038 square kilometers. The main portion of the square is floored with sandstone blocks from Western Australia.
It's about one-fifteen-thousandth as big as United States
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The size of United States is about 9,826,675 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. United States of America, a.k.a. America, a.k.a. USA, a.k.a. US)
The third or fourth largest country in the world (there is some dispute in how China's total area is measured), the United States measures 9,826,675 sq. km in total area. The United States is the third-most populous country in the world, home to over 300 million people.
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