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It's about thirty times as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 565.20 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 565.20 city blocks between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about thirty times as big as Tokelau
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The size of Tokelau is about 550 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Tokelau Islands, a.k.a. The Union Islands) (New Zealand Territory) (total area)
Tokelau, a territory consisting of three coral atolls under the sovereignty of New Zealand, measures 550 city blocks. With exports consisting of small crafts and small-scale agriculture, most of which is traded only with New Zealand, Tokelau has the smallest economy of any country in the world.
It's about thirty times as big as Mackinac Island
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The size of Mackinac Island is about 520.870 city blocks.
(Michigan)
Mackinac Island measures 521.01 city blocks in total land area. The island is located in Lake Huron and is known as a historically-cultured tourist destination and summer colony, home to the well-known Victorian Grand Hotel.
It's about thirty times as big as Dublin International Airport (DUB)
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The size of Dublin International Airport (DUB) is about 499.40 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (Collinstown, Leinster, Ireland) (total site area)
Dublin International Airport covers a total area of 499.40 city blocks, including two passenger terminals, outbuildings, and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 4,709 m.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as big as Sydney
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The size of Sydney is about 569,730 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Cadi) (Greater Sydney region) (Australia)
The region of Greater Sydney, the largest city of Oceania, measures 569,730 city blocks. The Royal National Park, in Sutherland Shire, located in the southern part of the city, is the second oldest national park in the world and covers 6,080.710 city blocks.
It's about thirty times as big as Boracay Island
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The size of Boracay Island is about 475.40 city blocks.
(Malay, Aklan, Philippines)
Frequently called "the best island in the world," Boracay Island measures 475.40 city blocks. The most famous destination of the Island is the 4-km-long White Beach.
It's about 40 times as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
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The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 400 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Mascot Airport, a.k.a. Kingsford Smith Airport, a.k.a. Sydney Airport) (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) (total site area)
Sydney Kingston Smith Airport covers a total area of about 400 city blocks, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
It's about one-forty-fifth as big as Brisbane
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The size of Brisbane is about 729,780 city blocks.
(Greater Brisbane region) (Australia)
Brisbane, the most populous city in Australia, measures 729,780 city blocks. Winding through the city is the Brisbane River, which is lined by the 870 m Bisbane Riverwalk.
It's about one-fifty-fifth as big as Lake Ontario
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The size of Lake Ontario is about 873,400 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Lac Ontario) (surface area)
The smallest of North America's Great Lakes (by surface area), Lake Ontario has a total area of 873,400 city blocks. It borders the cities of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Rochester, New York.
It's about 55 times as big as London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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The size of London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 310 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Gatwick Airport, a.k.a. London Gatwick) (Crawley, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom)
London-Gatwick Airport covers 310 city blocks in total area. The airport offers a single runway with a total length of 3,316 m.
It's about 55 times as big as Gibraltar
The size of Gibraltar is about 300 city blocks.
(British overseas territory) (total area)
The British overseas territory Gibraltar is located at the southern tip of Spain overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar and measures of 300 city blocks in total area. It is renowned as the home of the Rock of Gibraltar (a.k.a. Calpe, a.k.a. Jabal al Tariq), a well-known tourist attraction.
It's about one-sixtieth as big as Wales
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The size of Wales is about 955,040 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Cymru) (total area)
The area of the country of Wales (in the United Kingdom) is 955,040 city blocks. More than 35,227 city blocks, or about 4% of the country's land area, is made up of the fifty-plus islands in the Irish and Celtic Seas off the coast of the Welsh mainland.
It's about 65 times as big as Chennai International Airport (MAA)
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The size of Chennai International Airport (MAA) is about 246.60 city blocks.
(f.k.a. Madras Airport) (Chennai City, Tamil Nadu, India) (total land area)
Chennai International Airport covers a total area of about 246.60 city blocks, including four terminals and other outbuildings. The airport offers a total of 6,587 m runway length between its two main runways.
It's about one-seventieth as big as Lake Erie
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The size of Lake Erie is about 1,180,000 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Lac &ri&) (surface area)
The fourth largest of North America's Great Lakes and the thirteenth largest lake in the world (by surface area), Lake Erie has a total area of 1,180,000 city blocks. It borders the cities of Cleveland, Ohio and Toledo, Ohio.
It's about one-eightieth as big as Hawaii
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The size of Hawaii is about 1,304,179 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Moku'āina o Hawai'i) (United States)
The "Aloha State," Hawaii measures 1,304,179 city blocks in total area. A total of 137 islands make up the Hawaiian archipelago, with the eight principle islands measuring 766,284.30 city blocks in combined total area.
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