SortStack #2393 — 2032-12-27
By size · Order from shortest to longest.
- A standard wine bottle 30 cm
The 750ml bottle size is often linked to the lung capacity of a glassblower's single breath.
- A ten-pin bowling pin 38 cm
Pins are coated in tough plastic and weigh just enough to scatter dramatically yet stand back up reliably.
- The Great Pyramid of Giza 139 m
It was the tallest human-made structure on Earth for nearly 3,800 years until medieval cathedrals surpassed it.
- Lake Geneva (length) 73 km
Shared by Switzerland and France, its waters take over a decade to fully cycle through and renew.
- The Kiel Canal, Germany 98 km
The world's busiest artificial waterway, it lets ships skip the long, stormy voyage around Denmark.
- The Trans-Canada Highway (length) 7.8K km
One of the world's longest national roads, it stretches across six time zones from the Atlantic to the Pacific.