100 Yards - The Measure Of Things

  About Contact Developers Help Press Mentions Inquiries Guidance Privacy Cookies Design and text copyright © 2026.All rights reserved.   How long is 100 yards? It's about as tall as The Statue of Liberty The height of The Statue of Liberty is about 101.70 yards. (a.k.a. "Liberty Enlightening the World," a.k.a. La Liberté Éclairant le Monde) (Liberty Island, New York City, New York) (pedestal base to torch peak) The Statue of Liberty reaches 101.70 yards including the pedestal. The statue was designed using an optical trick known as "forced perspective" to make the statue appear proportionally correct when viewed from its base and is, in actuality, disproportionately large at the top. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.nps.gov/stli/faqs.htm  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.nps.gov/stli/faqs.htm  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about as tall as Big Ben The height of Big Ben is about 100 yards. (officially the clock tower of Palace of Westminster, a.k.a. Houses of Parliament) (London, England) The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which houses the bell known as "Big Ben," rises 100 yards. The tower has no elevator, and is therefore only accessible by climbing 334 steps to the top. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31002198/  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31002198/  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about nine-tenths as long as a Football (Soccer) Pitch The length of a Football (Soccer) Pitch is about 115 yards. (a.k.a. Football Field, a.k.a. Soccer Field) (field length, a.k.a. touchline distance) According to the Laws of the Game, a football pitch should measure between 115 yards (when the Laws were originally, they used imperial measurements of 100 yards and 130 yards, and later converted to the metric units used today). The goal markess were defined as part of the pitch by the original rules of the game in the late 16th century, but it was not until the mid 19th century that the crossbar and the net were added Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/generic/81/42/36/lawsofthegame_2011_12e.pdf  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/generic/81/42/36/lawsofthegame_2011_12e.pdf  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about one-and-one-fifth times as tall as a Giant Sequoia (tree) The height of a Giant Sequoia (tree) is about 83 yards. (a.k.a. Sequoiadendron giganteum, a.k.a. Sierra redwood, a.k.a. Wellingtonia) Giant Sequoias of the Giant Sequoia National Monument located in Sierra Nevada, near Visalia, California can grow to heights of 83 yards. The wood from the Giant Sequoias is often brittle and prone to shattering when such trees are felled, and as a result the trees logged in the late nineteenth century were often usable only as shingles or matchsticks. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – https://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/sequoiadendron/giganteum.htm  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource https://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/sequoiadendron/giganteum.htm  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about four-fifths as long as a Football field The length of a Football field is about 120 yards. (American) (total distance; per NFL regulation) According to NFL specifications, an American football field should measure 120 yards from end to end. Because each team's goalpost is located at the far end of the scoring area (end zone), a ball on a scoring play may need to travel as many as 10 yards farther when kicked into the scoring area than when run (rushed) or passed into it. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.nfl.com/rulebook/field  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.nfl.com/rulebook/field  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about one-and-one-third times as wide as The Wingspan of a 747 The width of The Wingspan of a 747 is about 74.90 yards. (a.k.a. Boeing 747, a.k.a. Jumbo Jet, a.k.a. Queen of the Skies) (for Boeing 747-8 series) The wingspan of a Boeing 747-8 is 74.90 yards. Fully loaded, the 747 can travel 9,060,000 yards before refueling. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.boeing.com/commercial/747family/747-8_fact_sheet.html  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.boeing.com/commercial/747family/747-8_fact_sheet.html  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about seven-tenths as tall as The Great Pyramid of Giza The height of The Great Pyramid of Giza is about 140 yards. (a.k.a. Pyramid of Khufu, a.k.a. Pyramid of Cheops) (Cairo, Egypt) (estimated original height) The Great Pyramid of Giza has an estimated original height (without loss due to erosion) of 140 yards. The Pyramid was the tallest structure in the world for almost 4,000 years — from its construction ca. 2551 BCE until it was overtaken by the Lincoln Cathedral in Lincoln, England, built in the year 1300. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://books.google.com/books?id=AKJZvXOS7n4C&lpg=PP1&dq=isbn%3A0520060725&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q=&f=false  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://books.google.com/books?id=AKJZvXOS7n4C&lpg=PP1&dq=isbn%3A0520060725&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q=&f=false  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about one-and-three-fifths times as tall as The Cinderella Castle The height of The Cinderella Castle is about 63 yards. (Fantasyland, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) Walt Disney World's Cinderella Castle is 63 yards tall. The castle's architecture uses the optical trick known as "forced perspective" — the castle gets smaller near the top — to appear larger than it truly is. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.wdwmagic.com/Attractions/Cinderella-Castle.htm  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.wdwmagic.com/Attractions/Cinderella-Castle.htm  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about one-and-three-fifths times as tall as The Leaning Tower of Pisa The height of The Leaning Tower of Pisa is about 61.70 yards. (a.k.a. The Tower of Pisa, a.k.a. Torre pendente di Pisa) (Pisa, Italy) (height along center axis) The Leaning Tower of Pisa stands 61.70 yards tall along the angle of its lean. In May of 2008, in an successful effort to stabilize the tower, 70 tonnes of earth were removed from the tower's base on the side opposite the lean. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/333926/Leaning-Tower-of-Pisa  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/333926/Leaning-Tower-of-Pisa  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about three-fifths as long as The Shambles The length of The Shambles is about 160 yards. (a.k.a. Maze of Twisting, a.k.a. The Great Flesh Shambles) (York, England, United Kingdom) (approximate) The Shambles, a historic shopping street in York, stretches about 160 yards. Several of the buildings along the street are over seven hundred years old. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – https://twobadtourists.com/2013/11/19/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-york-england/  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource https://twobadtourists.com/2013/11/19/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-york-england/  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about three-fifths as tall as The Spring Temple Buddha The height of The Spring Temple Buddha is about 167 yards. (a.k.a. 中原大佛, a.k.a. 鲁山大佛, a.k.a. 魯山大佛) (Fodushan Scenic Area, Lushan County, Henan, China) (including base) The tallest statue in the world, the Spring Temple Buddha in Henan, China stands at 167 yards tall from its base. The Buddha is located in the 47,300,000-sq. m (11,700-acre) Fodushan Scenic Area near Mount Yao Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://zhai.fosss.org/goto_zy.asp?id=5421  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://zhai.fosss.org/goto_zy.asp?id=5421  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about one-and-seven-tenths times as tall as The Mahabodhi Temple The height of The Mahabodhi Temple is about 60 yards. (a.k.a. Great Awakening Temple, a.k.a. Maha Bodhi Temple, a.k.a. Temple of Bodh Gaya, a.k.a. Mahabodhi Mahavihar) (Bodh Gaya, Gaya District, Bihar, India) The tower of the Mahabodhi Temple measures 60 yards in total height. The site has been of sacred interest for more than 2,000 years, with the current Temple dating back at least 1,400 years. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mahabodhi-Temple  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mahabodhi-Temple  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about three-fifths as tall as Blackpool Tower The height of Blackpool Tower is about 173 yards. (Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom) (height to peak) Blackpool Tower, part of an entertainment complex in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, measures 173 yards to its peak. Under ideal conditions, visitors to the highest accessible point of the tower can see as far as the Isle of Man — 105,000 yards to the northwest. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000892  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000892  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about one-and-three-fourths times as tall as Nelson's Column The height of Nelson's Column is about 56.470 yards. (London, England, United Kingdom) (from pedestal first step to tip of statue's hat) Nelson's Column measures 56.470 yards from the first step of the pedestal's base to the top of the statue's hat. While the London tower is the tallest, there are at least eight other monuments to Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté throughout England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and Barbados. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1523653/Nelsons-Column-is-16ft-shorter-than-everybody-thought.html  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.  Hide Details Permalink Mistakes? expand_lessSource http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1523653/Nelsons-Column-is-16ft-shorter-than-everybody-thought.html  expand_lessCitations expand_lessAPA Style (7th Ed.) The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 expand_lessMLA Style (8th Ed.) "100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. expand_lessChicago Style (17th Ed.) "100 yards." The Measure of Things. 2026. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1.   It's about three-fifths as long as The Seventeenth hole of Pebble Beach The length of The Seventeenth hole of Pebble Beach is about 177 yards. (fully Pebble Beach Golf Links) (Pebble Beach; Monterey, California) (from Blue Tee) The seventeenth hole on Pebble Beach Golf Links is a par 3 measuring 177 yards from the blue tee. This hole was the site of professional golfer Jack Nicklaus' 1972 U.S. Open win, which included a 1-iron shot that bounced off the hole's flag and resulted in a birdie. Hide Details – Permalink – Mistakes? – Source – Citations – http://www.pebblebeach.com/page.asp?pageName=PBGL_Course_Tour_01  MLA Style (8th Ed.)"100 yards" The Measure of Things, 2026, www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1. Accessed 21 Feb 2026. APA Style (7th Ed.)The Measure of Things. (2026). 100 yards. Retrieved February 21, 2026 from www.themeasureofthings.com/results.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=100&sort=pr&p=1 Chicago Style (17th Ed.)"100 yards." 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