ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · DAILY No. 26 · SEPTEMBER 29, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: September 29
The five Geography silhouettes for September 29, 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 26 ran from Tonlé Sap (96.67 km) to Kazakhstan (2,946 km). The widest gap was round 4, Kazakhstan against Nevada, at 3.8×; the closest call was round 1, Spain against Norway, only 1.3× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Spain (mainland and Balearics) vs Norway (mainland)
Norway · reference · 1,510 km Spain · true width · 1,133 km 1.3× shorter than Norway
Spain extends about 1,133 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 2
Honduras vs Moldova
Moldova · reference · 337 km Honduras · true width · 667 km 2.0× wider than Moldova
Honduras extends about 667 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 3
South Dakota (US state) vs Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea · reference · 1,667 km South Dakota · true width · 620.9 km 2.7× shorter than Papua New Guinea
South Dakota extends about 621 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Kazakhstan vs Nevada (US state)
Nevada · reference · 780.9 km Kazakhstan · true width · 2,946 km 3.8× wider than Nevada
Kazakhstan extends about 2,946 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 5
Lake Nasser vs Tonlé Sap
Tonlé Sap · reference · 96.67 km Lake Nasser · true height · 264.1 km 2.7× taller than Tonlé Sap
Lake Nasser extends about 264 km north to south across this outline.
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