Length of South America (North to South)

Length of South America (North to South) (7,150 km)

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Length of South America (North to South) (7,150 km)

  • is 1/40 of Diameter of Saturn's rings (282,000 km)...more
  • is about as big as Direct distance from Cape Town to Cairo (7,250 km)...more
  • is about as big as Circumference of Pluto (7,230 km)...more
  • is 2 x Length of the Volga River in Russia (3,640 km)...more
  • is 2.5 x Length of the Danube River (2,880 km)...more
  • is 4 x Length of the Limpopo River (1,800 km)...more
  • is 4 x Length of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal (1,794 km)...more
  • is 1000 x Length of the longest canal tunnel (Rove Tunnel in France) (7.12 km)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

Is That A Big Number? - The Book

Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.

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