Continent size comparison
compared to
North America is about 16 times bigger than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while North America is approximately 24,230,000 sq km, making North America 1,536% larger than Alaska.
This to-scale comparison of
Alaska
vs.
North America
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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