Depth of Marianas Trench

Depth of Marianas Trench (10.99 km)

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If Depth of Marianas Trench (10.99 km) was a standard unit ...

  • Circumference of Earth's Moon (10,920 km)...more would be 1000 x Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of Olympus Mons (Mars) (21.9 km)...more would be 2 x Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of Mons Huygens (highest point on the moon) (5.5 km)...more would be 1/2 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of Table Moutain, Cape Town (1.085 km)...more would be 1/10 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of the CN Tower in Toronto (553 m)...more would be 1/20 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of the `One World Trade Center` skyscraper in New York City (541 m)...more would be 1/20 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of the Hoover dam wall (221.4 m)...more would be 1/50 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of St Paul's Cathedral in London (111 m)...more would be 1/100 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Length of the Saturn V Apollo Program launch rocket (110.6 m)...more would be 1/100 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of the Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) between Zambia and Zimbabwe (108 m)...more would be 1/100 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of an ostrich (2.7 m)...more would be 1/4000 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of Chewbacca in the Star Wars movies (2.21 m)...more would be 1/5000 of Depth of Marianas Trench
  • Height of the R2-D2 droid in the Star Wars movies (1.09 m)...more would be 1/10000 of Depth of Marianas Trench

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