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  2. Fathom - Wikipedia

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    1.8288 metres exactly (Official international definition of the fathom) [10] 1.828804 m (Obsolete measurement of the fathom based on the US survey foot, only for use of historical and legacy applications) [11] 2 yards (1 yard is exactly 1 ⁄ 2 fathom) 6 feet (1 foot is exactly 16 fathom) 18 hands; 72 inches; 1 metre is about 0.5468 fathoms

  3. American football field - Wikipedia

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    The entire field is a rectangle 360 feet (110 m) long by 160 feet (49 m) wide; covering a total of 1.32 acres. [1] The longer lines are the sidelines and the shorter lines are called end lines. NFL rules call for the sidelines and end lines to be 6 feet (1.8 m) wide, though the lines may be narrower on fields used for multiple sports or by ...

  4. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    0.3048 m. 30.48 cm. 304.8 mm. The foot (standard symbol: ft) [1][2] is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. The prime symbol, ′, is commonly used to represent the foot. [3] In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet.

  5. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A board foot is a United States and Canadian unit of approximate volume, used for lumber. It is equivalent to 1 inch × 1 foot × 1 foot (144 cu in or 2,360 cm 3). It is also found in the unit of density pounds per board foot. In Australia and New Zealand the terms super foot or superficial foot were formerly used for this unit. The exact ...

  6. Height in sports - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, active Formula 1 racing drivers heights range between 1.59 m (5 ft 21⁄2 in) (Tsunoda) and 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) (Russell and Latifi), with an average of 1.77 m (5 ft 91⁄2 in). [44] As F1 has strict size regulations for cars, designing cars for shorter drivers is easier.

  7. Football pitch - Wikipedia

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    The two goal lines are between 50 and 100 yards (46 and 91 metres) wide and have to be of the same length. [4] The two touchlines are between 100 and 130 yards (91 and 119 metres) long and have to be of the same length. [4] All lines on the ground are equally wide, not to exceed 12 centimetres (5 inches). [4]

  8. Inch - Wikipedia

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    1 / 36 ⁠ yd or ⁠ 1 / 12 ⁠ ft. Metric (SI) units. 25.4 mm. A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ⁠ 1 36 ⁠ yard or ⁠ 1 12 ⁠ of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia ("twelfth"), the word inch is ...

  9. Rugby league playing field - Wikipedia

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    A rugby league pitch (or field) is 68 m (74 yards) wide and 112–122 m (122–133 yards) long. The try lines (or goal lines) stand 100 m (110 yards) apart. On each one is a goal post that is 5.5 m (6 yards) wide and at least 16 m (17 yards) high, with a crossbar set 3 m (3.3 yards) above the ground. The distance from try line to dead-ball line ...