Empire State Building vs Grand Canyon
Empire State Building vs Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon is larger on height
Grand Canyon is 4.2× Empire State Building on height.
Empire State Building and Grand Canyon can be compared on 2 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Empire State Building | Grand Canyon | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 381–443.2 m | 1,857 m |
| Area | 257,200 m² | 4,926 km² |
What the numbers say
- Grand Canyon is 4.2× Empire State Building on height.
- Grand Canyon is 19,000× Empire State Building on area.
Height compared.
Grand Canyon 1,857 m
Empire State Building 381–443.2 m
Empire State Building
A 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper in Manhattan, the tallest building in the world from 1931 to 1970.
Grand Canyon
A canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, exposing nearly two billion years of rock.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, Empire State Building or Grand Canyon?
- Grand Canyon is 4.2× Empire State Building on height. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do Empire State Buildings and Grand Canyons compare on area?
- Empire State Building: 257,200 m². Grand Canyon: 4,926 km². Grand Canyon is 19,000× Empire State Building on area.
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Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)
- United States Geological Survey — USGS (Public domain (US Government))