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Miners also use it as a unit of area equal to 6 feet square (3.34 m 2) in the plane of a vein. [2] In Britain, it can mean the quantity of wood in a pile of any length measuring 6 feet (1.8 m) square in cross section. [2] In Central Europe, the klafter was the corresponding unit of comparable length, as was the toise in France.
7 feet (2.1 m) Surface elevation: 151 ft (46 m) Ponkapag Pond is a 203-acre impoundment in the Blue Hills Reservation. The pond is located on the border of Canton and ...
5 feet (1.5 m) Max. depth: 7 feet (2.1 m) Water volume: 30,677 acre-feet (37,840,000 m 3) [1] Shore length 1: 41.20 miles (66.30 km) Surface elevation: 869 feet (265 m) Islands: 26: Settlements: Beaver Dam, South Beaver Dam, Sunset Beach, Beaver Edge, Fox Lake Junction: 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
The Greek foot (πούς, pous) had a length of 1 / 600 of a stadion, [12] one stadion being about 181.2 m (594 ft); [13] therefore a foot was, at the time, about 302 mm (11.9 in). Its exact size varied from city to city and could range between 270 mm (10.6 in) and 350 mm (13.8 in), but lengths used for temple construction appear to ...
7 feet (2.1 m) Max. depth: 22 ft (6.7 m) Shore length 1: 1.5 miles (2.4 km) Surface elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m) [1] Settlements: Summer hill, New York:
1.75 m – (5 feet 8 inches) – height of average U.S. male human as of 2002 (source: U.S. CDC as per female above) 2.4 m – wingspan of a mute swan; 2.5 m – height of a sunflower; 2.7 m – length of a leatherback sea turtle, the largest living turtle; 2.72 m – (8 feet 11 inches) – tallest-known human (Robert Wadlow) [31]
List of ships built by Aberdeen shipbuilders Hall, Russell & Company, to yard number 200.. The ships built in the sequence to 200 cover the period 1868 to 1876. The initial numbering began at 256, which was the numbering sequence used by Alexander Hall and Sons before switching to their own numbering sequence with the Inverness, the third ship built.
In 2020, the National Institute of Standards and Technology announced that the U.S. survey foot would "be phased out" on 1 January 2023 and be superseded by the international foot (also known as the foot) equal to 0.3048 metres exactly, for all further applications. [48] This implies that the survey inch was replaced by the international inch.