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It's about one-thirty-fifth as big as Brisbane
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The size of Brisbane is about 15,842 square kilometers.
(Greater Brisbane region) (Australia)
Brisbane, the most populous city in Australia, measures 15,842 sq. km. Winding through the city is the Brisbane River, which is lined by the 870 m Bisbane Riverwalk.
It's about forty times as big as Auckland International Airport (AKL)
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The size of Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about 12.50 square kilometers.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (airport and tenant-occupied total land area)
Auckland Airport covers a total area of about 12.5 sq. km, including two terminals and surrounding businesses on airport-owned land. Its main runway is 3,635 m in length.
It's about forty times as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 12.270 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 12.27 sq. km between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about forty times as big as Tokelau
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The size of Tokelau is about 12 square kilometers.
(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 12 sq. km. 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 40 times as big as Mackinac Island
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The size of Mackinac Island is about 11.3070 square kilometers.
(Michigan)
Mackinac Island measures 11.307 sq. km 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 40 times as big as Dublin International Airport (DUB)
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The size of Dublin International Airport (DUB) is about 10.840 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (Collinstown, Leinster, Ireland) (total site area)
Dublin International Airport covers a total area of 10.84 sq. km, including two passenger terminals, outbuildings, and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 4,709 m.
It's about one-fortieth as big as Lake Ontario
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The size of Lake Ontario is about 18,960 square kilometers.
(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 18,960 sq. km. It borders the cities of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Rochester, New York.
It's about 45 times as big as Boracay Island
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The size of Boracay Island is about 10.320 square kilometers.
(Malay, Aklan, Philippines)
Frequently called "the best island in the world," Boracay Island measures 10.32 sq. km. The most famous destination of the Island is the 4-km-long White Beach.
It's about one-forty-fifth as big as Wales
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The size of Wales is about 20,732 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Cymru) (total area)
The area of the country of Wales (in the United Kingdom) is 20,732 sq. km. More than 764.7 km, 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 50 times as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
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The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 9 square kilometers.
(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 9 sq. km, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
It's about one-fifty-fifth as big as Lake Erie
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The size of Lake Erie is about 25,700 square kilometers.
(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 25,700 sq. km. It borders the cities of Cleveland, Ohio and Toledo, Ohio.
It's about one-sixtieth as big as Hawaii
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The size of Hawaii is about 28,311.110 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Moku'āina o Hawai'i) (United States)
The "Aloha State," Hawaii measures 28,311.11 sq. km in total area. A total of 137 islands make up the Hawaiian archipelago, with the eight principle islands measuring 16,634.5 sq. km in combined total area.
It's about 65 times as big as London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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The size of London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 6.740 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Gatwick Airport, a.k.a. London Gatwick) (Crawley, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom)
London-Gatwick Airport covers 6.74 sq km in total area. The airport offers a single runway with a total length of 3,316 m.
It's about one-sixty-fifth as big as Belgium
The size of Belgium is about 30,528 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Kingdom of Belgium, a.k.a. Koninkrijk Belgi&, a.k.a. Royaume de Belgique, a.k.a. K&nigreich Belgien)
Belgium measures 30,528 sq. km in total area. Contrary to their name, french fries were developed in Belgium (known at the time as the Southern Netherlands) in the late 17th century.
It's about one-seventieth as big as Vancouver Island
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The size of Vancouver Island is about 31,285 square kilometers.
(a.k.a. Quadra's and Vancouver's Island) (British Columbia, Canada)
Vancouver Island, in the northern Pacific, measures 31,285 sq. km. The island is home to the Comox Glacier, which reaches 1,960 m in height.
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