Width of Australia

Width of Australia (4,000 km)

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If Width of Australia (4,000 km) was a standard unit ...

  • Circumference of Uranus (159,300 km)...more would be 40 x Width of Australia
  • Length of the equator (40,100 km)...more would be 10 x Width of Australia
  • Length of coast-to-coast American Discovery Trail (Southern Route) (8,140 km)...more would be 2 x Width of Australia
  • Length of Africa (North to South) (8,000 km)...more would be 2 x Width of Australia
  • Length of Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles (3,940 km)...more would be about as big as Width of Australia
  • Length of the Indianapolis 500 motor race (805 km)...more would be 1/5 of Width of Australia
  • Length of Central Park (NYC) (4 km)...more would be 1/1000 of Width of Australia
  • Length of the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro (4 km)...more would be 1/1000 of Width of Australia
  • Length of the Kentucky Derby horse race (2 km)...more would be 1/2000 of Width of Australia

Is That A Big Number? - The Book

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

Click here to learn more about it.

Click here for Podcast: Andrew Elliott interviewed for New Books Network.

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