Is 500,000 acres as big as Alcatraz?

It's about 25,000 times as big as Alcatraz

The size of Alcatraz is about 22 acres.

(a.k.a. The Rock) (California)

Alcatraz Island measures 22 acres. It is known a part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and has historically served as a lighthouse, fort, military prison, and — most famously — a federal prison.

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The Measure of Things. (2024). Is 500,000 acres as big as Alcatraz?. Retrieved May 4, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=area&unit=a&amt=500000&i=272

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