ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · DAILY No. 25 · SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: September 28
The five Geography silhouettes for September 28, with the true sizes. If you have not played yet, this page is a spoiler — play these five first, then come back to argue with the numbers.
Day 25 ran from Lake Balaton (68 km) to Cameroon (1,267 km). The widest gap was round 4, Virginia against Lake Ontario, at 2.3×; the closest call was round 1, Lake Balaton against Poyang Lake, only 1.5× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Lake Balaton vs Poyang Lake
Poyang Lake · reference · 105.3 km Lake Balaton · true width · 68 km 1.5× shorter than Poyang Lake
Lake Balaton extends about 68 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 2
Uganda vs Estonia
Estonia · reference · 363.1 km Uganda · true height · 632.8 km 1.7× taller than Estonia
Uganda extends about 633 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 3
Kosovo vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina · reference · 305.4 km Kosovo · true height · 156.5 km 2.0× shorter than Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo extends about 157 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Virginia (US state) vs Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario · reference · 320.4 km Virginia · true width · 746.7 km 2.3× wider than Lake Ontario
Virginia extends about 747 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 5
South Korea vs Cameroon
Cameroon · reference · 1,267 km South Korea · true height · 601.8 km 2.1× shorter than Cameroon
South Korea extends about 602 km north to south across this outline.
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