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To help compare orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 100 and 1,000 km (10⁵ and 10⁶ m). See also lengths of other orders of magnitude.

Distances shorter than 100 km
100 km is equal to:
- 62 miles
- side of square with area 10,000 km²
- radius of circle with area 31,400 km²
108 km -- Channel Tunnel Rail Link
130 km -- range of a Scud-A missile
217 km -- length of the Grand Union Canal
223 km -- length of the Madrid metro
240 km -- widest width of the English Channel
300 km -- range of a Scud-B missile
386 km -- altitude of the International Space Station
408 km -- length of the London Underground (active track)
430 km -- length of the Pyrenees
470 km -- distance from Dublin to London as the crow flies
500 km -- widest width of Sweden from east to west
550 km -- distance from San Francisco to Los Angeles as the crow flies
590 km -- length of land boundary between Finland and Sweden
600 km -- range of a Scud-C missile
600 km -- height above ground of the Hubble space telescope
700 km -- range of a Scud-D missile
Distances longer than 1,000 km