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How big is Skyrim canonically?

If we take the half of alaska measurement we can assume that the width of skyrim is 1819km wide, and the height is 1185km. So that means in pure speculation it would take 72 days on a good road to get from one end to another, poor 91 days, 121 days without road, and 182 days over mountains to cross it's width.
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How big is Skyrim realistically?

At 15 square miles, Skyrim's world is huge, but there are bigger. Let's take a look at other gaming worlds bigger than Skyrim that should keep players busy for a long time.
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How big is Skyrim supposed to be in lore?

This article from Elder Scrolls Wiki(yes I know they're not as reliable as UESP) http://elderscrolls.wikia.com/wiki/Skyrim says, in the "Geography" section, that Skyrim is 105,000 sq mi, which places it at roughly between the sizes of Italy and New Zealand in the real world.
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How big is Tamriel canonically?

Tamriel, according to TES I: Arena's manual, is about 12 million square km, or a bit larger than Europe.
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Which map is bigger Elden Ring or Skyrim?

Meanwhile, however, Elden Ring has been determined by Reddit user Lusty-Batch to weigh in at a whopping 79 square kilometers, or 30.5 square miles, making it more than twice the size of Skyrim.
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How BIG is Skyrim IRL? (and Morrowind, Cyrodiil and the rest of Tamriel)

What is the biggest open-world game?

Minecraft has the largest land-based open-world to explore out of any game in this list – by far. The world of Minecraft is approximately 1.5 billion sq. miles. The surface area of the Earth is only 197 million sq.
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Is Skyrim map bigger than RDR2?

To summarize, RDR2 has a map twice the size of Skyrim's but does not include as much content. Skyrim is easier to travel around than RDR2, but RDR2 has much better graphics.
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How big is Cyrodiil really?

The developers of the game commented before launch that Cyrodil is around 100 kilometers while most regions are around 10 kilometers. Adding every region together and assuming the major expansion zones are around 100 kilometers, the map of ESO is around 400 kilometers.
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What is the oldest race in Tamriel?

The Ayleids, also known as the Wild Elves or Heartland High Elves, were the first race to establish an empire in Tamriel. They lived in a tribal society, with each "tribe" being different from the next. They were the first inhabitants of the Imperial City and apparently spoke a variation of Old Cyrodiilic.
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What is the shortest race in Tamriel?

The male Bosmer, or Wood Elves, got the short end of the stick in terms of height — quite literally. Their males are the shortest in all of Tamriel standing at only 0.98, or roughly a hair below 5'9" or 1.74 m in real life.
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What is the realistic population of Skyrim?

Lore wise the land of Skyrim is massive and empty wilderness with cities and towns much larger than their in game appearance. This would also explain why you can kill infinite amounts of bandits while the overall population of Skyrim is very small, just a little over 1,000 people.
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What is the largest Skyrim hold?

Whiterun is the largest hold in Skyrim and occupies a useful central position for branching out to other regions.
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What is the lore population of Whiterun?

3 Whiterun: 74

Whiterun is significant in size, with 74 inhabitants.
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What country is most like Skyrim?

This one is fairly obvious, but Skyrim is based on Scandinavia. Scandinavia refers to the region in Northern Europe that consists of Norway, Denmark and Sweden. The similarities between Skyrim and Scandinavia are uncanny.
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What is 5 times bigger than Skyrim?

The Axis Unseen, an upcoming horror hunting sim from a former developer at Bethesda, promises to be “five times bigger than Skyrim.” That's according to the game's developer, Nate Purkeypile, speaking to PCGamesN.
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How many hours is 100% Skyrim?

When focusing on the main objectives, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is about 34 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 232 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Who was the first man on Skyrim?

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, players are given the unique opportunity to meet the first human to walk the face of Tamriel: Ysgramor, the legendary Nord hero.
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Who was the greatest warrior in Tamriel?

Tamriel has many legendary figures in its rich history.
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Skyrim: The 10 Strongest Warriors, According To Lore
  1. 1 King Laloriaran Dynar.
  2. 2 Haknir Death-Brand. ...
  3. 3 Ysmir Wulfharth. ...
  4. 4 Frandar Hunding. ...
  5. 5 Gormlaith Golden-Hilt. ...
  6. 6 Red Eagle. ...
  7. 7 Indoril Nerevar. ...
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What is the strongest race in The Elder Scrolls universe?

Nords surpass even orcs in terms of raw physical strength. Nords aren't as agile and quick as redguards and lack the toughness of an orc but best both of them in terms of raw physical strength.
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Why wasn t Oblivion called Cyrodiil?

TIL that TES: IV is called OblIVion instead of Cyrodiil because there is a IV in the name.
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Is Morrowind bigger than Skyrim?

Skyrim more than doubles the area of Morrowind, coming out to about 37km.
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Is Oblivion set in Cyrodiil?

Oblivion is set during the Third Era, six years after the events of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, although it is not a direct sequel to it or any other game. The game is set in Cyrodiil—a province of Tamriel, the continent on which all the games in the series have so far taken place.
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Is Skyrim the biggest game of all time?

Fallout 4, sitting at 111 square kilometers, just under three times the size of Skyrim. Dragon Age: Inquisition - 117 square kilometers. (Mind, you can't physically explore the entire map, but this the size by numbers.)
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Which map is bigger Zelda or Skyrim?

However, as the GIF of the map comparison shows, the Breath of the Wild map is a whopping 1.66 times larger than Skyrim's map. Despite its massive size, the Breath of the Wild map doesn't feel too overwhelming.
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Which map is bigger Skyrim or Witcher?

In other words, The Witcher 3's map is about 3.5 times larger than Skyrim's and about 1.1 times larger than Los Santos, though a significant portion of the Los Santos map is also taken up by the ocean.
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