Length of the Rhine River

Length of the Rhine River (1,233 km)

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If Length of the Rhine River (1,233 km) was a standard unit ...

  • Diameter of Neptune (49,200 km)...more would be 40 x Length of the Rhine River
  • Diameter of Mercury (4,880 km)...more would be 4 x Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of I-90 highway from Boston to Seattle (4,860 km)...more would be 4 x Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of India, North to South (3,100 km)...more would be 2.5 x Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of the Rio Grande (USA, Mexico) (3,057 km)...more would be 2.5 x Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of the British Grand Prix Formula 1 motor race (306.3 km)...more would be 1/4 of Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting pool in Washington DC (618 m)...more would be 1/2000 of Length of the Rhine River
  • World record longest flight of an arrow from a bow (2010) (484 m)...more would be 1/2500 of Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of the longest ski jump ever (2015) (251.5 m)...more would be 1/5000 of Length of the Rhine River
  • Length of Tower Bridge over the Thames (244 m)...more would be 1/5000 of Length of the Rhine River

Is That A Big Number? - The Book

Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.

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