ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · DAILY No. 49 · OCTOBER 22, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: October 22
The five Geography silhouettes for October 22, 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 49 ran from Tonlé Sap (96.67 km) to Vietnam (1,641 km). The widest gap was round 4, Tonlé Sap against Dominican Republic, at 4.0×; the closest call was round 3, Tennessee against Lake Victoria, only 2.0× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Madagascar vs Georgia (US state)
Georgia · reference · 515.6 km Madagascar · true height · 1,499 km 2.9× taller than Georgia
Madagascar extends about 1,499 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 2
Great Salt Lake vs Maryland (US state)
Maryland · reference · 383.8 km Great Salt Lake · true height · 107.7 km 3.6× shorter than Maryland
Great Salt Lake extends about 108 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 3
Tennessee (US state) vs Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria · reference · 384.4 km Tennessee · true width · 780.1 km 2.0× wider than Lake Victoria
Tennessee extends about 780 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Tonlé Sap vs Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic · reference · 385.8 km Tonlé Sap · true width · 96.67 km 4.0× shorter than the Dominican Republic
Tonlé Sap extends about 97 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 5
Vietnam vs Gabon
Gabon · reference · 691.5 km Vietnam · true height · 1,641 km 2.4× taller than Gabon
Vietnam extends about 1,641 km north to south across this outline.
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