How big is 1,700 morgen?
It's about thirty times as big as Rizal Park
The size of Rizal Park is about 68 morgen.
(a.k.a. Liwasang Rizal, a.k.a. Parque Rizal, a.k.a. Luneta Park, a.k.a. Luneta) (Ermita, Manila, Philippines)
Rizal Park covers 68 morgen on the edge of Manila Bay. The Park is an important site in Filipino history and is the traditional location for Independence Day celebrations and Presidential inaugurations.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as The Isle of Wight
The size of The Isle of Wight is about 45,300 morgen.
(England, United Kingdom)
The Isle of Wight, located in the English Channel, just off the English mainland, measures 45,300 morgen in total area. The Island hosts the world's largest and longest-running regular regatta — Cowes Week — which has brought over 1,000 yachts to the island each August since 1812.
It's about one-thirtieth as big as San Jose
The size of San Jose is about 52,900 morgen.
(a.k.a. Capital of Silicon Valley) (California)
The third-largest city in California as of 2009, San Jose measures 52,900 morgen in total area. The city is known for its large technology industry.
It's about thirty times as big as Vatican City
The size of Vatican City is about 51 morgen.
(a.k.a. Holy See, a.k.a. State of the Vatican City, a.k.a. Stato della Città del Vaticano)
The world's smallest nation in both area and population, Vatican City is a walled enclave within Rome, Italy measuring 51 morgen in total area. Vatican City has been home to the Papacy since its incorporation in 1929 and the territory has been the home of Popes since 1377.
It's about forty times as big as The Mall of America
The size of The Mall of America is about 46 morgen.
(a.k.a. MOA, a.k.a. MoA, a.k.a. Megamall) (Bloomington, Minnesota) (total area)
The Mall of America contains over 520 stores and 6.92 km (4.3 miles) of total store frontage in an area totaling 46 morgen. At the middle of the mall is a 3.30 morgen amusement park featuring 27 rides.
It's about one-fortieth as big as The Isle of Man
The size of The Isle of Man is about 66,800 morgen.
(a.k.a. Mannin, a.k.a. Ellan Vannin, a.k.a. Mann)
The Isle of Man, a self-governing territory of England, measures 66,800 morgen in total area. The territory of the Isle of Man also includes the small island of Chicken Rock, which adds an additional 0.1170 morgen.
It's about one-fortieth as big as Chicago
The size of Chicago is about 68,670 morgen.
(a.k.a. The Windy City, a.k.a. Chi-town, a.k.a. Second City, a.k.a. Chicagoland) (Illinois)
The largest city in Illinois and the twenty-third-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Chicago measures 68,670 morgen in total area. The city is known as a major Global Financial Center and as host to O'Hare International, the second busiest airport in the world.
It's about one-fortieth as big as Christchurch
The size of Christchurch is about 70,900 morgen.
(a.k.a Ōtautahi) (urban area) (New Zealand)
Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica, measures 70,900 morgen in total area.
It's about one-forty-fifth as big as Manila
The size of Manila is about 72,335 morgen.
(a.k.a. Kalakhang Maynila) (officially the "National Capital Region (NCR)") (for Metro Manila) (Philippines)
The governmental seat of the Philippines and the one of the world's most densely-populated regions, the Manila metro area measures 72,335 morgen. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about one-fiftieth as big as Bangalore
The size of Bangalore is about 86,500 morgen.
(officially Bangaluru) (Karnataka, India) (for Greater Bangalore)
Greater Bangalore, the metro area surrounding the city of Bangalore, and including hundreds of wards and villages and eleven municipal areas, measures 86,500 morgen in total area. Greater Bangalore is home to Electronic City, one of the largest IT parks in the country, covering over 374 morgen.
It's about one-fifty-fifth as big as New York City
The size of New York City is about 91,710 morgen.
(a.k.a. The Big Apple, a.k.a. NYC, a.k.a. Gotham) (New York)
The largest city in New York and thirteenth-largest in the United States, New York City measures 91,710 morgen in total area. The city is known as a hub for finance, commerce, and international affairs as well as a renowned center of culture.
It's about one-sixtieth as big as San Diego
The size of San Diego is about 98,060 morgen.
(California)
The second-largest city in California and the eleventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Diego measures 98,060 morgen in total area. The city is known for its defense manufacturing and biotechnology industries.
It's about one-sixtieth as big as Dallas
The size of Dallas is about 103,600 morgen.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 103,600 morgen in total area. The city is known as a strong industrial, commerce, and banking center, and as an "inland port," due to its metropolitan airport, Dallas-Fort Worth International.
It's about 60 times as big as Soccer City
The size of Soccer City is about 28 morgen.
(a.k.a. FNB Stadium, a.k.a. First National Bank Stadium, a.k.a. The Calabash) (Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa) (Nasrec, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa) (total stadium footprint)
Soccer City, the football (soccer) and rugby stadium measures 28 morgen and is the largest stadium in the country of South Africa and largest on the continent of Africa. The Stadium was the site of Nelson Mandela's first public speech upon being released from prison, and the site of Mandela's public memorial in 2013.
It's about 65 times as big as Washington National Cathedral
The size of Washington National Cathedral is about 27 morgen.
(a.k.a. Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul) (Washington, DC) (total plot)
Sitting atop the 115 m (377 ft) tall Mount Saint Alban at the corner of Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues, Washington National Cathedral sits on a landscaped, 27 morgen plot.