Where next?

Central Park vs Football pitch: area comparison

Central Park has about 478 times the area of a football pitch. Selected basis: approximate values.

Central Park
Area
Football pitch
Area
Scale
Central Park
3.41 km²Area
Football pitch
7,140 m²Area

Both shapes share one area scale. Known rectangular footprints keep their physical sides. Other shapes are equal-area squares, not maps; they do not prove a physical fit.

In perspective478 times
Measurements, assumptions & sources

Central Park

3.41 km² - Area; rounded geography model.

Central Park is a large public park in the centre of Manhattan, New York City.

A rounded 3.41 km² park-area anchor. The diagram is an equal-area shape, not a map.

Defined examples — our methodology

Football pitch

7,140 m² - Area; recommended.

A football pitch is the marked rectangular playing surface used for association football.

105 × 68 m playing surface. Excludes surrounding space.

FIFA — pitch dimensions

Choose an object

Compare something else

There’s always another scale

Follow your curiosity.

Explore things ↗

Side by side

Another point of view.

All comparisons ↗

Got a good eye for scale?

Try matching it yourself.

Play Scale It →

Share a little perspective

Central Park vs Football pitch