How long is 0.198 leagues?
It's about as long as The Navy Pier
The length of The Navy Pier is about 0.20 leagues.
(a.k.a. Municipal Pier #2) (Chicago, Illinois)
The Navy Pier is 0.20 leagues in total length. Originally named Municipal Pier #2, the pier was renamed Navy Pier in 1927 in honor of Naval personnel stationed there during World War I.
It's about as tall as The Three Sisters Falls
The height of The Three Sisters Falls is about 0.20 leagues.
(a.k.a. Cataratas las Tres Hermanas) (Ayacucho, Peru)
The Three Sisters Falls rise to 0.20 leagues in height. The falls are called Three Sisters after the three large tiers over which the falls flow.
It's about one-and-one-tenth times as tall as Angel Falls
The height of Angel Falls is about 0.1760 leagues.
(a.k.a. Parakupa-vena, a.k.a. Kerepakupai mer&) (Auyantepui, Canaima National Park, Venezuela) (total height)
Angel Falls has a total height 0.1760 leagues. Jimmie Angel, the first person to publicize their existence outside Venezuela and the namesake of the falls, damaged his monoplane atop the falls and was forced to abandon it; it remained there until it was removed 33 years later.
It's about one-and-one-fifth times as tall as Tugela Falls
The height of Tugela Falls is about 0.1710 leagues.
(Royal Natal National Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Tugela Falls rises to 0.1710 leagues in height. The falls are the highest in Africa and the second highest in the world.
It's about one-and-one-fifth times as tall as Olo'upena Falls
The height of Olo'upena Falls is about 0.1620 leagues.
(a.k.a. Oloupena Falls) (Molokai, Hawaii)
Olo'upena Falls rise to 0.1620 leagues in height. The isolated falls are the tallest in the United States and the fourth tallest in the world.
It's about one-and-one-third times as tall as Burj Dubai
The height of Burj Dubai is about 0.1490 leagues.
(formally Burj Khalifa, a.k.a. Dubai Tower, a.k.a. برج خليفة) (Dubai, UAE) (to roof)
Burj Khalifa, the tallest manmade structure in the world, stands 0.1490 leagues to its roof. The tower also holds the current records for the world's highest Islamic mosque — at approximately 0.1040 leagues on the 158th floor (of 163 floors) — and the world's tallest outdoor swimming pool — at approximately 0.0513 leagues on the 78th floor.
It's about one-and-two-fifths times as tall as Gocta Falls
The height of Gocta Falls is about 0.1390 leagues.
(a.k.a. Gocta Cataracts, a.k.a. Catarata del Gocta) (Amazonas, Peru) (total height)
Gocta Falls, a waterfall on the Cocahuayco River, measures 0.1390 leagues in total height. Although it sits just 7.560 leagues from the major city of Chachapoyas, the waterfall was unknown to non-locals until it was documented during a 2005 expedition by a German economist.
It's about three-fifths as long as The Preakness Stakes
The length of The Preakness Stakes is about 0.34396980 leagues.
(Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland) (total race length)
The total race length of the Preakness Stakes run at the Pimlico Race Course is 0.34396980 leagues. Dubbed "the race for the Black-eyed Susans" after Maryland's state flower, the winning horse is actually draped with a garland of painted yellow daisies, as Black-eyed Susans do not bloom in time for the late-May race.
It's about one-and-four-fifths times as tall as a Canton Tower
The height of a Canton Tower is about 0.110 leagues.
(a.k.a. Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower, a.k.a. 广 州 电 视 观 光 塔) (Guangzhou, China) (to spire)
The Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower stands 0.110 leagues to its spire. Initially described as holding the record for the tallest Ferris wheel in the world, the ride at the top of the tower is actually an observation carousel; cars complete a trip around the top-floor track about every half-hour.
It's about half as long as The Kentucky Derby
The length of The Kentucky Derby is about 0.3620730 leagues.
(Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky) (total race length)
The total race length of the Kentucky Derby run at Churchill Downs is 0.3620730 leagues. First run in 1864, the Kentucky Derby is one of the oldest continuously-running sporting events in America, almost two years older than the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
It's about twice as tall as The CN Tower
The height of The CN Tower is about 0.099591 leagues.
(a.k.a. La Tour CN, a.k.a. Canadian National Tower, a.k.a. Canada's National Tower) (Toronto, Canada) (to spire)
The CN Tower measures 0.099591 leagues tall at its spire. Used only in emergencies and for charitable climbing events, the 2,579-step staircase to the top is the longest metal staircase in the world.
It's about half as long as The Beast (Roller Coaster)
The length of The Beast (Roller Coaster) is about 0.40370 leagues.
(King's Island Amusement Park; Mason, OH)
The roller coaster The Beast is 0.40370 leagues in length. On its twenty-fifth year of operation in 2004, The Beast was awarded the Landmark Award by the American Coaster Enthusiasts as a historically significant roller coaster.
It's about two times as tall as The Willis Tower
The height of The Willis Tower is about 0.0936 leagues.
(a.k.a. Sears Tower) (Chicago, Illinois) (to antenna peak)
The Willis Tower rises to about 0.0936 leagues to the top of its tallest antenna. The bathrooms on the 103rd floor are said to be the highest in the western hemisphere at about 0.0742 leagues.
It's about half as long as The Belmont Stakes
The length of The Belmont Stakes is about 0.43448810 leagues.
(Belmont Park, Elmont, New York) (total race length)
The total race length of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park is 0.43448810 leagues. It was during the 1974 Belmont Stakes that Secretariat set an America Grade 1 stakes record in winning by a distance of about 0.01360518 leagues
It's about two times as tall as The Shanghai World Financial Center
The height of The Shanghai World Financial Center is about 0.0886 leagues.
(上海环球金融中 上海環球金融中心, Shànghǎi huánqiú jīnróng zhōngxīn) (a.k.a. SWFC) (Shanghai, China) (to spire)
The Shanghai World Financial Center is 0.0886 leagues tall to its roof. It is home to both the world's highest hotel (on its 79th through 93rd floors) and the world's tallest observation deck (on its 100th floor, approximately 0.0853 leagues above ground).