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To help compare sizes of different geographic regions, we list here areas between 1 km² (100 hectares) and 10 km² (1000 hectares). See also areas of other orders of magnitude.
- Areas smaller than 1 km²
- 1 km² is equal to:
- 135 hectares -- the campus of the United States Naval Academy
- 195 hectares -- Monaco (country ranked 192nd by area)
- 200 hectares -- Herm, Channel Islands
- 290 hectares -- City of London
- 320 hectares -- Hampstead Heath in London.
- 650 hectares -- Gibraltar
- 890 hectares -- size of largest organism on Earth, Armillaria ostoyae. Reference (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/869808.stm)
- Areas larger than 10 km²
See also: Orders of magnitude
External link
Conversion Calculator for Units of AREA (http://www.ex.ac.uk/trol/scol/ccarea.htm)de:Größenordnung (Fläche) sl:1 E6 m²