200 metres
200 mLength · definition
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Length & distance
Just how long is 200 metres?
Human scale
200 m
200 metres
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200 mLength
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Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a stainless steel monument in St Louis, Missouri, commemorating the westward expansion of the United States.
192 mOverall height
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A little perspective
200 metres is about 1.04 times the overall height of the Gateway Arch.
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200 metres
Length: 200 m; definition.
The quantity is exact as entered. Comparisons use the clearly stated specimen, model or nominal measurement.
Gateway Arch
Overall height: 192 m; specified; range 191 m–193 m.
The Gateway Arch rises approximately 192 m (630 ft) from ground to apex. Its width is also about 630 ft, but this entity defaults to height.
US National Park Service — Gateway Arch facts
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Measurement details
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Compare 200 metres with the overall height of the Gateway Arch. The notes below explain how each value was chosen.
Gateway Arch
192 mOverall height · specified · range 191 m–193 m
The Gateway Arch rises approximately 192 m (630 ft) from ground to apex. Its width is also about 630 ft, but this entity defaults to height.
- Comparing
- Length ↔ Overall height
- Relative size
- 200 metres is about 1.04 times the overall height of the Gateway Arch. 200 metres is approximately 4.17% greater than the overall height of the Gateway Arch.
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- We use 192 m for the overall height of the Gateway Arch; the recorded range is 191 m–193 m.
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656.17 ftfeet
0.12427 mimiles
1.3369 × 10⁻⁹ AUastronomical units
2.114 × 10⁻¹⁴ lylight-years
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