How big is 892,672,000,000 square feet?
It's about four-and-a-half times as big as Lake Ontario
The size of Lake Ontario is about 204,100,000,000 square feet.
(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 204,100,000,000 square feet. It borders the cities of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Rochester, New York.
It's about one-fifth as big as Montana
The size of Montana is about 4,099,306,900,000 square feet.
(United States)
The "Treasure State," Montana measures 4,099,306,900,000 square feet in total area. The northwest corner of Montana is home to Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake in the continental United States with a surface area of 5,338,899,600 square feet.
It's about one-fifth as big as California
The size of California is about 4,563,570,600,000 square feet.
(United States)
The "Golden State," California measures 4,563,570,600,000 square feet in total area. California is home to both the highest point — Mt. Whitney at 4,421 m (14,505 ft) — and lowest point — Death Valley at 85.5 m (282 ft) below sea level — in the continental United States, the two of which are separated by just 123 km (76 mi).
It's about five times as big as Brisbane
The size of Brisbane is about 170,520,000,000 square feet.
(Greater Brisbane region) (Australia)
Brisbane, the most populous city in Australia, measures 170,520,000,000 square feet. Winding through the city is the Brisbane River, which is lined by the 870 m Bisbane Riverwalk.
It's about six-and-a-half times as big as Sydney
The size of Sydney is about 133,125,000,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Cadi) (Greater Sydney region) (Australia)
The region of Greater Sydney, the largest city of Oceania, measures 133,125,000,000 square feet. 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 1,420,840,000 square feet.
It's about eight times as big as Hawaii (Island)
The size of Hawaii (Island) is about 112,294,000,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Hawaii, a.k.a. The Big Island) (Hawaii)
The largest of the main Hawaiian Islands and the largest island in the United States, Hawaii measures 112,294,000,000 square feet in total area. It is known for its continuously erupting (for the past two decades, as of 2011) volcano, Kīlauea, and for the black sand beaches formed by the lava flow.
It's about one-tenth as big as Texas
The size of Texas is about 7,487,603,500,000 square feet.
(United States)
The "Lone Star State," Texas measures 7,487,603,500,000 square feet in total area. Texas covers so much area that Texarkana — a city in the state's northeastern corner — is about 30 km closer to Chicago, Illinois, than it is to El Paso — in the western corner of Texas.
It's about twelve-and-a-half times as big as Ottawa
The size of Ottawa is about 72,843,800,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Ville d'Ottawa) (Ottawa metropolitan area) (Canada)
The capital and fourth-largest city of Canada, Ottawa measures 72,843,800,000 square feet. For many years, the skyline of Ottawa was dominated by the Peace Tower (la Tour de la Paix), with city ordinances preventing other structures from exceeding its 92.2 m height.
It's about thirteen times as big as Tshwane
The size of Tshwane is about 68,540,000,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Pretoria, a.k.a. ePitoli, a.k.a. Jacaranda City) (Gauteng, South Africa) (for Tshwane metro area)
Tshwane, South Africa's executive capital, measures 68,540,000,000 square feet in total metro area. The Reserve Bank of South Africa is the city's tallest building at 150 m in height.
It's about fourteen-and-a-half times as big as Prince Edward Island
The size of Prince Edward Island is about 61,181,100,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. PEI, a.k.a. P.E.I., a.k.a. Île-du-Prince-Édouard, a.k.a. Eilean a' Phrionnsa, a.k.a. Garden of the Gulf, a.k.a. Birthplace of the Confederation, a.k.a. Île Saint-Jean)
Prince Edward Island, located off Canada's eastern coast in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, measures 61,181,100,000 square feet in total area. Significant among Prince Edward Island's industries is agriculture, with the island producing 1.3 billion kg (1.4 million tons) of potatoes each year — almost 21% the output of the US state of Idaho with 3% as much land.
It's about sixteen times as big as Calgary
The size of Calgary is about 55,005,800,000 square feet.
(Calgary metro) (Canada)
One of the largest cities in Canada, Calgary measures 55,005,800,000 square feet. Calgary has a large parks system, with 800 km of pathways connecting the city's various parks.
It's about seventeen times as big as Grand Canyon National Park
The size of Grand Canyon National Park is about 53,072,438,500 square feet.
(Coconino County and Mohave Counties, Arizona, near Fredonia and Grand Canyon, Arizona)
Containing the 446 km (277 mi) Grand Canyon gorge, Grand Canyon National Park covers 53,072,429,100 square feet.
It's about eighteen-and-a-half times as big as Fort Bliss
The size of Fort Bliss is about 48,800,000,000 square feet.
(near Las Cruces, New Mexico and El Paso, Texas)
Fort Bliss is the United States Army's second-largest installation with a total area of 48,800,000,000 square feet. It is known as the largest TRADOC (Training and Doctrine Command) site, the Army's largest maneuver area, and the country's largest contiguous tract of open airspace.
It's about nineteen times as big as Kangaroo Island
The size of Kangaroo Island is about 47,420,000,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Karta) (state of South Australia, Australia)
Kangaroo Island, off the southern coast of Australia, measures 47,420,000,000 square feet in total area. The island is famous for its ligurian bee colonies, exporting over 100 tonnes of honey each year.
It's about one-twentieth as big as Alaska
The size of Alaska is about 18,490,830,000,000 square feet.
(United States)
The "Last Frontier," Alaska measures 18,490,830,000,000 square feet in total area. Alaska is home to over 100,000 glaciers — half of the world's total — including the Bering Glacier complex near the southeastern border of Alaska, which covers 62,753,598,000 square feet.