State size comparison
compared to
Alaska is about 16 times smaller than North America.
North America is approximately 24,230,000 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 6.11% the size of North America.
This to-scale comparison of
North America
vs.
Alaska
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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