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How wide is the Sahara, west to east?

4,800 kmAbout 2,983 miles · Planet-sized

About 4,800 km.

A red kangaroo would need about 600,000 hops (8 m each) to cover it.

4,800 km
Rome to Milan

To scale: the Sahara is about 10× bigger than Rome to Milan.

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