How long is the Blue Ridge Parkway?
469 milesAbout 755 km · Land-sized
469 miles (755 km) through the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina.
A red kangaroo would need about 94,000 hops (26 ft, or 8 m, each) to cover it.
🏔️469 miles
🗺️Rhode Island
To scale: the Blue Ridge Parkway is about 9.8× bigger than Rhode Island.
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