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Height of the Tres Hermanas waterall in Peru

Height of the Tres Hermanas waterall in Peru (914 m)

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Height of the Tres Hermanas waterall in Peru (914 m)

  • is 5 x Height of the Space Needle in Seattle (184 m)...more
  • is 40 x Height of an All-Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) in Star Wars movies (22.5 m)...more
  • is 50 x Height of the US Presidents' heads carved into Mount Rushmore (18 m)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

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