How big is 124,000 square feet?
It's about 0.00000005 times as big as Minnesota
The size of Minnesota is about 2,423,716,000,000 square feet.
(United States)
The "North Star State," Minnesota measures 2,423,716,000,000 square feet in total area. Due to an error in the map used while writing the Treaty of Paris, a 16,624,860,000 square feet segment of Minnesota called the "Northwest Angle" lies north of the 49th parallel, which marks the border between the contiguous United States and Canada across the western remainder of the two countries.
It's about 0.00000005 times as big as Michigan
The size of Michigan is about 2,696,291,000,000 square feet.
(United States)
The "Great Lakes State," Michigan measures 2,696,291,000,000 square feet in total area. According to some studies, there is no point in Michigan that is more than 9.66 km (6 mi) from a lake or 136.79 km (85 mi) from a Great Lake.
It's about 25,000,000 times as big as a US Quarter
The size of a US Quarter is about 0.004975 square feet.
(United States quarter-dollar coin) (a.k.a. Quarter dollar, a.k.a. Washington quarter, a.k.a. two bits)
The George Washington quarter, in circulation in various forms since 1932, has a diameter of 24.26 mm (0.955 in) and an area of 0.004975 square feet.
It's about 30,000,000 times as big as a Postage Stamp
The size of a Postage Stamp is about 0.004 square feet.
(average; United States dimensions)
A typical postage stamp measures an average of 0.004 square feet. One of the most prized stamps among collectors is the US-issued "Inverted Jenny" stamp printed in 1918, which features an upside-down image of Curtiss JN-4 ("Jenny") airplane; a single stamp sold for $977,500 at a 2007 auction.
It's about 0.00000004 times as big as The Great Barrier Reef
The size of The Great Barrier Reef is about 3,750,000,000,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Barrier Reef) (Coral Sea, off Queensland, Australia) (approximate)
The Great Barrier Reef, the largest such reef in the world, covers about 3,750,000,000,000 square feet. Reefs, such as the Great Barrier, grow in diameter at a rate of 1 to 3 cm per year.
It's about 35,000,000 times as big as a US Nickel
The size of a US Nickel is about 0.003803 square feet.
(United States five-cent coin) (a.k.a. Jefferson nickel)
The nickel, in its current design since 1938, has a diameter of 21.21 mm (0.835 in) and an area of 0.003803 square feet.
It's about 0.00000003 times 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 0.00000003 times 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 40,000,000 times as big as a US Penny
The size of a US Penny is about 0.00307 square feet.
(United States one-cent coin) (a.k.a. Lincoln penny, a.k.a. Cent, a.k.a. One cent piece)
The Lincoln penny, in its current design since 1909, has a diameter of 19.05 mm (0.75 in) and an area of 0.00307 square feet.
It's about 45,000,000 times as big as a US Dime
The size of a US Dime is about 0.002711 square feet.
(United States ten-cent coin) (a.k.a. Roosevelt dime)
The dime, in its current design since 1946, has a diameter of 17.91 mm (0.705 in) and an area of 0.002711 square feet.
It's about 0.00000002 times 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 150,000,000 times as big as a Nailhead
The size of a Nailhead is about 0.0008368 square feet.
(for 11-gauge wire nai)
An 11-gauge nailhead measures 0.0008368 square feet. Nails have been used since ancient times; archaeologists have discovered Ancient Egyptian nails that are over 5,000 years old.
It's about 0.000000007 times 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.
It's about 0.000000002 times as big as Brazil
The size of Brazil is about 91,653,370,000,000 square feet.
(a.k.a. Brasil, formally the Federative Republic of Brazil, a.k.a. Rep&blica Federativa do Brasil)
Brazil measures 91,653,370,000,000 square feet in total area. Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and eighth-largest economy (by GDP).
It's about 0.000000001 times as big as China
The size of China is about 103,300,800,000,000.0000000000000000000000 square feet.
(a.k.a. People's Republic of China, a.k.a. 中华人民共和国, a.k.a.中華人民共和國 , a.k.a. Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghég) (UN mainland area figure)
Mainland China, as measured by the United Nations (excluding China's Special Administrative Regions — Hong Kong and Macau — and disputed territories such as Taiwan, Askai Chin, and the Trans-Karakoram Tract), occupies 103,300,800,000,000.0000000000000000000000 square feet in total area . China is the the most populous country in the world and the third or fourth largest (depending on areas included in the measurement) in total area.