ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · DAILY No. 29 · OCTOBER 2, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: October 2
The five Geography silhouettes for October 2, 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 29 ran from Grenada (25.48 km) to Argentina (3,695 km). The widest gap was round 5, Grenada against Great Salt Lake, at 4.2×; the closest call was round 4, Lake Balkhash against Illinois, only 1.4× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Liberia vs Belgium
Belgium · reference · 270 km Liberia · true height · 465.3 km 1.7× taller than Belgium
Liberia extends about 465 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 2
Argentina vs Greenland
Greenland · reference · 2,655 km Argentina · true height · 3,695 km 1.4× taller than Greenland
Argentina extends about 3,695 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 3
Indiana (US state) vs Cyprus
Cyprus · reference · 159.3 km Indiana · true height · 443.2 km 2.8× taller than Cyprus
Indiana extends about 443 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Lake Balkhash vs Illinois (US state)
Illinois · reference · 616.8 km Lake Balkhash · true width · 446.4 km 1.4× shorter than Illinois
Lake Balkhash extends about 446 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 5
Grenada vs Great Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake · reference · 107.7 km Grenada · true height · 25.48 km 4.2× shorter than the Great Salt Lake
Grenada extends about 25 km north to south across this outline.
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