How long is 0.141 miles?
It's about two times as long as a Football (Soccer) Pitch
The length of a Football (Soccer) Pitch is about 0.0652 miles.
(a.k.a. Football Field, a.k.a. Soccer Field) (field length, a.k.a. touchline distance)
According to the Laws of the Game, a football pitch should measure between 0.0652 miles (when the Laws were originally, they used imperial measurements of 0.0653 miles, and later converted to the metric units used today). The goal markess were defined as part of the pitch by the original rules of the game in the late 16th century, but it was not until the mid 19th century that the crossbar and the net were added
It's about half as tall as The Shanghai World Financial Center
The height of The Shanghai World Financial Center is about 0.3060 miles.
(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 0.3060 miles 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 100th floor, approximately 0.2950 miles above ground).
It's about two-fifths as tall as The Willis Tower
The height of The Willis Tower is about 0.3230 miles.
(a.k.a. Sears Tower) (Chicago, Illinois) (to antenna peak)
The Willis Tower rises to about 0.3230 miles 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 0.2560 miles.
It's about two-and-a-half times as tall as Big Ben
The height of Big Ben is about 0.06 miles.
(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 0.06 miles. The tower has no elevator, and is therefore only accessible by climbing 334 steps to the top.
It's about two-fifths as tall as The CN Tower
The height of The CN Tower is about 0.343820 miles.
(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 0.343820 miles 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.
It's about two-and-a-half times as tall as The Statue of Liberty
The height of The Statue of Liberty is about 0.05778 miles.
(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 0.05778 miles 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.
It's about two-fifths as tall as a Canton Tower
The height of a Canton Tower is about 0.380 miles.
(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 0.380 miles 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.
It's about three times as tall as a Giant Sequoia (tree)
The height of a Giant Sequoia (tree) is about 0.047 miles.
(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 0.047 miles. 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.
It's about three-and-a-half times as wide as The Wingspan of a 747
The width of The Wingspan of a 747 is about 0.0426 miles.
(a.k.a. Boeing 747, a.k.a. Jumbo Jet, a.k.a. Queen of the Skies) (for Boeing 747-8 series)
The wingspan of a Boeing 747-8 is 0.0426 miles. Fully loaded, the 747 can travel 5,150 miles before refueling.
It's about three-tenths as long as The Navy Pier
The length of The Navy Pier is about 0.60 miles.
(a.k.a. Municipal Pier #2) (Chicago, Illinois)
The Navy Pier is 0.60 miles in total length. Originally named Municipal Pier #2, the pier was renamed Navy Pier in 1927 in honor of Naval personnel stationed there during World War I.
It's about three-tenths as tall as The Three Sisters Falls
The height of The Three Sisters Falls is about 0.60 miles.
(a.k.a. Cataratas las Tres Hermanas) (Ayacucho, Peru)
The Three Sisters Falls rise to 0.60 miles in height. The falls are called Three Sisters after the three large tiers over which the falls flow.
It's about three-tenths as tall as Gocta Falls
The height of Gocta Falls is about 0.4790 miles.
(a.k.a. Gocta Cataracts, a.k.a. Catarata del Gocta) (Amazonas, Peru) (total height)
Gocta Falls, a waterfall on the Cocahuayco River, measures 0.4790 miles in total height. Although it sits just 26.10 miles 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.
It's about one-fourth as tall as Burj Dubai
The height of Burj Dubai is about 0.5140 miles.
(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 0.5140 miles to its roof. The tower also holds the current records for the world's highest Islamic mosque — at approximately 0.3590 miles on the 158th floor (of 163 floors) — and the world's tallest outdoor swimming pool — at approximately 0.1770 miles on the 78th floor.
It's about four times as tall as The Cinderella Castle
The height of The Cinderella Castle is about 0.0358 miles.
(Fantasyland, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida)
Walt Disney World's Cinderella Castle is 0.0358 miles 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.
It's about one-fourth as tall as Olo'upena Falls
The height of Olo'upena Falls is about 0.55930 miles.
(a.k.a. Oloupena Falls) (Molokai, Hawaii)
Olo'upena Falls rise to 0.55930 miles in height. The isolated falls are the tallest in the United States and the fourth tallest in the world.