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  2. Morgen - Wikipedia

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    A Morgen (Mg) is a historical, but still occasionally used, German unit of area used in agriculture. [1] Officially, it is no longer in use, but rather the hectare. [1] While today it is approximately equivalent to the Prussian morgen, measuring 25 ares or 2,500 square meters, its area once ranged from 1,906 to 11,780 square meters, but usually between ¼ and ½ hectare. [1]

  3. Section (United States land surveying) - Wikipedia

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    In U.S. land surveying under the Public Land Survey System (PLSS), a section is an area nominally one square mile (2.6 square kilometers), containing 640 acres (260 hectares), with 36 sections making up one survey township on a rectangular grid. [1]

  4. List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area ...

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    Province of Canada. Land area only Somalia: 637,657: Country in Africa. Nazi Germany: 633,786: Nazi Germany encompasses present day Germany, and a few other territories. Austrian Empire: 625,418: A central European empire lasting from 1804-1867 Outback Communities Authority: 624,339: Largest second level administrative division of Australia.

  5. Scale (map) - Wikipedia

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    The terms are sometimes used in the absolute sense of the table, but other times in a relative sense. For example, a map reader whose work refers solely to large-scale maps (as tabulated above) might refer to a map at 1:500,000 as small-scale. In the English language, the word large-scale is often used to mean

  6. World file - Wikipedia

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    A or x-scale; dimension of a pixel in map units in x-direction B, D are rotation terms C, F are translation terms: x, y map coordinates of the center of the upper-left pixel E is negative of y-scale: dimension of a pixel in map units in y-direction. The y-scale (E) is negative because the origins of an image and the UTM coordinate system are ...

  7. Hectare - Wikipedia

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    Image comparing the hectare (the small blue area at lower left) to other units. The entire yellow square is one square mile.. The hectare (/ ˈ h ɛ k t ɛər,-t ɑːr /; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm 2), that is, 10,000 square metres (10,000 m 2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

  8. Rod (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The rod, perch, or pole (sometimes also lug) is a surveyor's tool [1] and unit of length of various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units, it is defined as 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet, equal to exactly 1 ⁄ 320 of a mile, or 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 yards (a quarter of a surveyor's chain), and is exactly 5.0292 meters.

  9. Character Map (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    A secondary character map program is accessible in a text field on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers, using the keyboard shortcut ⊞ Win+., or the 😀 key in Windows 10's virtual touch keyboard, which is mainly used for the purposes of using emoji, but also allows access to a smaller set of special characters.