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How long is 0.01705 miles?

It's about one-thirty-fifth as tall as Olo'upena Falls
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The height of Olo'upena Falls is about 0.55930 miles.
(a.k.a. Oloupena Falls) (Molokai, Hawaii)
Olo'upena Falls rise to 0.55930 miles in height. The isolated falls are the tallest in the United States and the fourth tallest in the world.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as long as The Navy Pier
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The length of The Navy Pier is about 0.60 miles.
(a.k.a. Municipal Pier #2) (Chicago, Illinois)
The Navy Pier is 0.60 miles in total length. Originally named Municipal Pier #2, the pier was renamed Navy Pier in 1927 in honor of Naval personnel stationed there during World War I.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as tall as The Three Sisters Falls
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The height of The Three Sisters Falls is about 0.60 miles.
(a.k.a. Cataratas las Tres Hermanas) (Ayacucho, Peru)
The Three Sisters Falls rise to 0.60 miles in height. The falls are called Three Sisters after the three large tiers over which the falls flow.
It's about thirty times as tall as Verne Troyer
The height of Verne Troyer is about 0.0005 miles.
(1969-2018) (actor)
Verne Troyer, most famous for his role as Mini-Me in the Austin Powers series, was an LP with a height of 0.0005 miles. Troyer's first role was as a stunt double for a baby in the 1994 film Baby's Day Out.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as tall as Tugela Falls
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The height of Tugela Falls is about 0.5890 miles.
(Royal Natal National Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Tugela Falls rises to 0.5890 miles in height. The falls are the highest in Africa and the second highest in the world.
It's about forty times as long as a Man's Footstep
The length of a Man's Footstep is about 0.00049 miles.
(for healthy, middle-aged man of average height; single step length)
According to studies by The University of Oklahoma's Health Sciences Center, the average length of a man's step is 0.00049 miles, for an average stride (two-step's length) of 0.00098 miles. The average person walks at a speed of about 1.3 m/s
It's about one-thirty-fifth as tall as Angel Falls
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The height of Angel Falls is about 0.6080 miles.
(a.k.a. Parakupa-vena, a.k.a. Kerepakupai mer&) (Auyantepui, Canaima National Park, Venezuela) (total height)
Angel Falls has a total height 0.6080 miles. Jimmie Angel, the first person to publicize their existence outside Venezuela and the namesake of the falls, damaged his monoplane atop the falls and was forced to abandon it; it remained there until it was removed 33 years later.
It's about 40 times as long as a Woman's Footstep
The length of a Woman's Footstep is about 0.00041 miles.
(for healthy, middle-aged woman of average height; single step length)
According to studies by The University of Oklahoma's Health Sciences Center, the average length of a woman's step is 0.00041 miles, for an average stride (two-step's length) of 0.00082 miles. The average person walks at a speed of about 1.3 m/s
It's about one-seventieth as long as The Preakness Stakes
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The length of The Preakness Stakes is about 1.18750 miles.
(Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland) (total race length)
The total race length of the Preakness Stakes run at the Pimlico Race Course is 1.18750 miles. Dubbed "the race for the Black-eyed Susans" after Maryland's state flower, the winning horse is actually draped with a garland of painted yellow daisies, as Black-eyed Susans do not bloom in time for the late-May race.
It's about 70 times as tall as a Bowling Pin
The height of a Bowling Pin is about 0.000237 miles.
(USBC specifications; tenpin)
According to the United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling pin should be within 0.0000004930 miles of 0.000237 miles in height. The USBC further mandates that certified pins be made of sugar maple wood, unless otherwise approved by the organization.
It's about one-seventy-fifth as long as The Kentucky Derby
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The length of The Kentucky Derby is about 1.250 miles.
(Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky) (total race length)
The total race length of the Kentucky Derby run at Churchill Downs is 1.250 miles. First run in 1864, the Kentucky Derby is one of the oldest continuously-running sporting events in America, almost two years older than the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
It's about one-eightieth as long as The Beast (Roller Coaster)
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The length of The Beast (Roller Coaster) is about 1.3940 miles.
(King's Island Amusement Park; Mason, OH)
The roller coaster The Beast is 1.3940 miles in length. On its twenty-fifth year of operation in 2004, The Beast was awarded the Landmark Award by the American Coaster Enthusiasts as a historically significant roller coaster.
It's about one-ninetieth as long as The Belmont Stakes
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The length of The Belmont Stakes is about 1.50 miles.
(Belmont Park, Elmont, New York) (total race length)
The total race length of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park is 1.50 miles. It was during the 1974 Belmont Stakes that Secretariat set an America Grade 1 stakes record in winning by a distance of about 0.0469697 miles
It's about one-ninetieth as long as Steel Dragon 2000
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The length of Steel Dragon 2000 is about 1.540 miles.
(a.k.a. スチールドラゴン2000) (Nagashima Span Land; Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan)
The roller coaster Steel Dragon 2000 is 1.540 miles in length. It is one of only two operating "Gigacoasters" (meaning its height is between 0.05682 miles and 0.07557 miles) in the world, having a height of 0.06027 miles.
It's about one-one-hundredth as long as The National Mall
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The length of The National Mall is about 2 miles.
(Washington, D.C.) (to Lincoln Memorial)
From the steps of the Capitol Building to the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall is 2 miles. On December 4th, 2008, the entirety of the Mall was declared open to the public for the first time in American history in anticipation of the estimated two million visitors to the Mall for the inauguration of President Barack Obama on January 20th, 2009.
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