Saturday, August 19, 2006

 

Are we there yet?

Geography Quiz

Which cities are farthest apart?
Chicago-London
London-Moscow
Los Angeles-Tokyo
Chicago-Montevideo




Answers from http://www.mapcrow.info/

Chicago-London 3947.54 miles
London-Moscow 1552.42 miles
Los Angeles-Tokyo 5471.32 miles
Chicago-Montevideo 5658.58 miles

South America is much bigger than many people realize. And Montevideo isn't particularly far South; it's another 1500 miles South to Tierra Del Fuego. But, Montevideo is over 3000 miles south of Caracas, Venezuela

We leave this afternoon for our 22 hour flight to Montevideo. From Kalamazoo, it's four flights: Kalamazoo-Chicago, Chicago-D.C., D.C.-Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires-Montevideo.

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