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How long is California from north to south?

771 milesAbout 1,240 km · Planet-sized

About 770 miles (1,200 km), as far as from New York to Chicago.

A red kangaroo would need about 160,000 hops (26 ft, or 8 m, each) to cover it.

771 miles
Hadrian's Wall

To scale: California is about 11× bigger than Hadrian's Wall.

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