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Empire State Building vs Lighthouse of Alexandria: height compared
Drawn to a common scale from sourced heights.
- Empire State Building: 457 m (1,500 ft). Lighthouse of Alexandria: 137 m (449 ft).
- Empire State Building is about 32,020 cm (12,606.3 in) taller than Lighthouse of Alexandria.
- Empire State Building is 3.34x the height of Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Both heights are as recorded on Wikidata (CC0), retrieved ; recorded heights of real people are approximate, so treat differences of a centimeter or two as noise.
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