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Is 478.70 kilometers per minute as fast as a Hare?

It's about 400 times as fast as a Hare
The speed of a Hare is about 1 kilometers per minute.
(for European Brown Hare, a.k.a. Brown Hare, a.k.a. Lepus europaeus, a.k.a. Brown Hare)
The European Hare can run at speeds of up to 1 kilometers per minute. While speed is a factor in their escapes, hares evade their chief predators — wolves, foxes, and golden eagles — by fleeing in a zigzag pattern.
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