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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    1.280 km – span of the Golden Gate Bridge (distance between towers) [138] 1.609 km1 statute mile; 1.852 km1 nautical mile, equal to 1 arcminute of latitude at the surface of the Earth [139] 1.991 km – span of the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge [140] 2.309 km – axial length of the Three Gorges Dam, the largest dam in the world located in ...

  3. Kilometre - Wikipedia

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    The kilometre (SI symbol: km; / ˈ k ɪ l ə m iː t ər / or / k ɪ ˈ l ɒ m ə t ər /), spelt kilometer in American and Philippine English, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousand metres (kilo-being the SI prefix for 1000).

  4. Units of measurement in transportation - Wikipedia

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    kilometre (km) or kilometer is a metric unit used, outside the US, to measure the length of a journey; the international statute mile (mi) is used in the US; 1 mi = 1.609344 km; nautical mile is rarely used to derive units of transportation quantity.

  5. Astronomical unit - Wikipedia

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    Distance of the outer limit of Oort cloud from the Sun (estimated, corresponds to 1.2 light-years) — Parsec: 206 265 — One parsec. The parsec is defined in terms of the astronomical unit, is used to measure distances beyond the scope of the Solar System and is about 3.26 light-years: 1 pc = 1 au/tan(1″) [6] [61] Proxima Centauri: 268 000 ...

  6. What an Orca’s 1,000-Mile Swim Really Means - AOL

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    Animal Grief: Beyond Anthropomorphism. Tahlequah’s actions challenge outdated views that dismiss animal emotions as mere projections of human feelings.

  7. Padang Panjang - Wikipedia

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    Padang Panjang (sometimes written as Padangpanjang, and spelt as Padang Pandjang in Dutch East Indies era, lit. ' long field ', Jawi: ڤادڠ ڤنجڠ ‎), is a city located in the cool highlands of West Sumatra, inland from the provincial capital Padang.

  8. Derajat - Wikipedia

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    Derajat (Urdu: ڈیرہ جات, the plural of the word 'dera' lit. ' Camps ') [1] [2] is a historical and cultural region in central Pakistan, bounded by the Indus River to the east and the Sulaiman Mountains to the west. It is located in the area where the provinces of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan meet. [3] [4]

  9. Lintang - Wikipedia

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    Lintang may be, Lintang language; Kampung Lintang This page was last edited on 28 January 2019, at 07:22 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...