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How big is 0.01 square miles?

It's about nine-tenths as big as The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
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The size of The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is about 0.0122 square miles.
(Washington, D.C.) (pool surface area)
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has a water surface area of 0.0122 square miles. The Pool has a sloping bottom and extends to 80 cm (30 in) in depth at its center.
It's about three-fourths as big as Federation Square
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The size of Federation Square is about 0.015 square miles.
(Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
Federation Square, the large public square in the city center of Melbourne, measures 0.015 square miles. The main portion of the square is floored with sandstone blocks from Western Australia.
It's about seven-tenths as big as The Philippine Arena
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The size of The Philippine Arena is about 0.015 square miles.
(Ciudad De Victoria, Bocaue - Bulacan, Philippines) (total footprint)
The largest indoor arena in the world, the multi-use Philippine Area has a total footprint of 0.015 square miles, with the dome itself occupying 0.014 square miles. The floor the arena contains over 9,000 tons of steel.
It's about seven-tenths as big as The Principality Stadium
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The size of The Principality Stadium is about 0.02 square miles.
(a.k.a. Stadiwm Principality, f.k.a. Millennium Stadium, f.k.a. Stadiwm y Mileniwm) (Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom) (total footprint)
The 70,000-person-plus capacity stadium of Cardiff, Principality Stadium has a total footprint of 0.02 square miles. Over 40,000 tonnes of concrete and steel during the construction of the stadium.
It's about one-and-three-fourths times as big as The Biltmore Estate
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The size of The Biltmore Estate is about 0.00629 square miles.
(Asheville, North Carolina) (house only)
The main house of Biltmore Estate covers 0.00629 square miles and contains 250 rooms. The fifty-six auxiliary buildings of the estate are interconnected through the nearly 71 km of roads on the Biltmore grounds.
It's about three-fifths as big as a Polo field
The size of a Polo field is about 0.0193698347 square miles.
(for field polo) (United States Polo Association rules; unboarded side maximum)
An outdoor polo field must measure 274.32 m in length and 146.304 m to in width for a total playing area of up to 0.0193698347 square miles. Polo traces its origins to an Iranian (then Persian) war game from the 5th Century, which was played with as many as 100 players per side.
It's about three-fifths as big as Rogers Centre
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The size of Rogers Centre is about 0.0198 square miles.
(f.k.a. Skydome) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) (entire complex)
Rogers Centre, a major sports stadium in downtown Toronto, measures a total of 0.0198 square miles over the entire complex. The video board of Rogers Centre has a total area of 0.000131 square miles.
It's about half as big as Windsor Castle
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The size of Windsor Castle is about 0.02 square miles.
(Windsor, England) (total site area)
One of the official residences of the British monarch, Windsor Castle measures about 0.02 square miles. It is the largest inhabited castle in the world and is also the oldest in continuous use, having been occupied since it was built by William the Conqueror about 900 years ago.
It's about twice as big as The Great Banyan Tree
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The size of The Great Banyan Tree is about 0.00556 square miles.
(a.k.a. The Great Banyan, a.k.a. Ficus benghalensis) (Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India)
The Great Banyan Tree is a single tree in the Indian Botanic Garden in West Bengal with aerial roots covering a total area of about 0.00556 square miles. While its exact age is unknown, the tree has been noted in guidebooks for over 200 years.
It's about two-fifths as big as Croke Park
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The size of Croke Park is about 0.025 square miles.
(a.k.a. Páirc an Chrócaigh) (Dublin, Leinster, Ireland) (stadium area)
Croke Park, the Gaelic games stadium of Dublin, hosts hurling and Gaelic football matches in a 0.025 square miles stadium. The Park offers rooftop tours, where fans can walk along the 44-meters-high walkway.
It's about two-and-a-half times as big as Trafalgar Square
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The size of Trafalgar Square is about 0.0046 square miles.
(a.k.a. Charing Cross) (City of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom)
Trafalgar Square, a public square in London, measures about 0.0046 square miles. m in total area. At the center of the Square is the 52 m Nelson's Column monument, built in the 1840s.
It's about two-fifths as big as Buckingham Palace
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The size of Buckingham Palace is about 0.03 square miles.
(a.k.a. Buckingham House) (Westminster, London, England)
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, contains about 0.03 square miles of total floor space. The palace was first inhabited by Queen Victoria in 1831, although after the death of her husband in 1861, the Queen endeavored to spend as little time there as public opinion would allow.
It's about three times as big as a City Block (Manhattan)
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The size of a City Block (Manhattan) is about 0.004 square miles.
(per Bridges, William - 1811 Commissioner's Plan for New York City) (approximate)
A Manhattan city block measures about 200 m between the Northeast-Southwest streets by about 60 m between the Northwest-Southeast streets for a total area of about 0.004 square miles. There are roughly 2,000 blocks within the city, representing one of the most prolific applications of the city planning grid plan in history.
It's about one-third as big as Alcatraz
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The size of Alcatraz is about 0.034 square miles.
(a.k.a. The Rock) (California)
Alcatraz Island measures 0.034 square miles. It is known a part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and has historically served as a lighthouse, fort, military prison, and — most famously — a federal prison.
It's about three-and-a-half times as big as The Palace of Holyroodhouse
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The size of The Palace of Holyroodhouse is about 0.0031 square miles.
(a.k.a. Holyrood Palace) (Royal Mile, Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom) (Palace without gardens)
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the residence of the British Monarch in Scotland, measures about 0.0031 square miles, on a total grounds area of about 0.015 square miles. Each year, the Palace hosts a Garden Party, serving 8,000 guests from a 150-meter-long buffet table.
 
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