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  2. Ponkapoag Pond - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Fathom - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet. Since an international agreement in 1959, the foot is defined as equal to exactly 0.3048 meters. Historically, the "foot" was a part of many local systems of units, including the Greek, Roman, Chinese, French, and English systems. It varied in ...

  5. Alex Katz - Wikipedia

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    Katz pre-mixes all his colors and gets his brushes ready. Then he paints the canvas—12 feet (3.7 m) wide by 7 feet (2.1 m) high or even larger—in a session of six or seven hours. Beginning in the late 1950s, Katz developed a technique of painting on cut panels, first of wood, then aluminum, calling them "cutouts".

  6. Proxemics - Wikipedia

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    Close phase – 1.5 to 2.5 feet (0.46 to 0.76 m) Far phase – 2.5 to 4 feet (0.76 to 1.22 m) Social distance for interactions among acquaintances Close phase – 4 to 7 feet (1.2 to 2.1 m) Far phase – 7 to 12 feet (2.1 to 3.7 m) Public distance used for public speaking Close phase – 12 to 25 feet (3.7 to 7.6 m)

  7. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    18.44 meters – distance between the front of the pitcher's rubber and the rear point of home plate on a baseball field (60 feet, 6 inches) [125] 20 meters – length of cricket pitch (22 yards) [126] 27.43 meters – distance between bases on a baseball field (90 feet) 28 meters – length of a standard FIBA basketball court; 28.65 meters ...

  8. Waughop Lake - Wikipedia

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    7 ft (2.1 m) Waughop Lake is a lake less than 1.6 km ... Waughop Lake has a surface area of approximately 33 acres (130,000 m 2) and a mean depth of 7 feet (2.1 m ...

  9. Foot - Wikipedia

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    The foot (pl.: feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion . In many animals with feet, the foot is a separate [ clarification needed ] organ at the terminal part of the leg made up of one or more segments or bones, generally including claws and/or nails.