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  2. Basketball court - Wikipedia

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    This is of variable distance, ranging from 22 feet (6.7 m) in the corners to 23.75 feet (7.24 m) behind the top of the key. During the 1994–95, 1995–96 and 1996–97 seasons, the NBA attempted to address decreased scoring by shortening the overall distance of the line to a uniform 22 feet (6.7 m) around the basket.

  3. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    20 meterslength of a Leedsichthys, the largest-known fish to have lived; 21 meters – height of High Force waterfall in England; 30.5 meterslength of the lion's mane jellyfish, the largest jellyfish in the world; 33 meterslength of a blue whale, [127] the largest animal on earth, living or extinct, in terms of mass

  4. Wellesley Bridge, Srirangapatna - Wikipedia

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    Total length: 512 feet (156 m) Width: 20 feet (6.1 m) Longest span: 8 feet (2.4 m) each span: No. of spans: 64: Clearance below: 22 feet (6.7 m) Design life: More than 200 years: History; Constructed by: Dewan Purnaiah of Mysore Kingdom: Construction start: 1802: Construction end: 1804: Construction cost: Rs 5.5 lakhs: Opened: Now open to ...

  5. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] The standard FIFA football pitch for international matches is 105 m (344 ft) long by 68 m (223 ft) wide (7,140 m 2 or 0.714 ha or 1.76 acres); FIFA allows for a variance of up to 5 m (16.4 ft) in length in either direction and 7 m (23.0 ft) more or 4 m (13.1 ft) less in width (and larger departures if the pitch is not used for ...

  6. Ancient Egyptian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian units of length are attested from the Early Dynastic Period.Although it dates to the 5th dynasty, the Palermo stone recorded the level of the Nile River during the reign of the Early Dynastic pharaoh Djer, when the height of the Nile was recorded as 6 cubits and 1 palm [1] (about 3.217 m or 10 ft 6.7 in).

  7. List of largest fish - Wikipedia

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    The record size ocean sunfish crashed into a boat off Bird Island, Australia in 1910 and measured 4.3 m (14 ft) from fin-to-fin, 3.1 m (10 ft) in length and weighed about 2,300 kg (5,100 lb), [1] while the other record for the biggest bony fish is yet held by a Mola alexandrini which was also coincidentally 2,300 kg (5,100 lb) in mass and 3 m ...

  8. Ice hockey rink - Wikipedia

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    NHL blue lines are 75 feet (22.9 m) from the end boards and 50 feet (15.2 m) apart. [4] The 13.4-foot (4.09 m) difference in width from the international standard represents a significant difference in width-to-length ratio on the ice.

  9. Old Faithful Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The building is approximately 152 by 30 feet (46.3 m × 9.1 m), with the two extensions being approximately 21 by 83 feet (6.4 m × 25.3 m) and 39 by 83 feet (12 m × 25 m). The frame constructed building has novelty siding and a wood-shingled gabled roof with several transverse gables.