Height of Mount Kilimanjaro

Height of Mount Kilimanjaro (5.89 km)

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If Height of Mount Kilimanjaro (5.89 km) was a standard unit ...

  • Diameter of Venus (12,010 km)...more would be 2000 x Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Diameter of Pluto (2,377 km)...more would be 400 x Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Diameter of the (fictional) Death Star in the first Star Wars movie (120 km)...more would be 20 x Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Highest ascent by a propellor-driven aircraft (2001) (29.52 km)...more would be 5 x Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Height of the tallest Coast Redwood tree (California, USA) (115.6 m)...more would be 1/50 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Height of the `Christ the Redeemer` statue in Rio de Janeiro (30 m)...more would be 1/200 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Height of tallest recorded giraffe (5.88 m)...more would be 1/1000 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Height of the Lincoln statue in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC (5.8 m)...more would be 1/1000 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Men's Olympic High Jump record (2.39 m)...more would be 1/2500 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Height of a ice-hockey goal (1.2 m)...more would be 1/5000 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Length of a lightsaber in the Star Wars movies (1.19 m)...more would be 1/5000 of Height of Mount Kilimanjaro

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