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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    The centimetre (SI symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10−2 metres (⁠100⁠m = 0.01 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm). 1 cm – 10 millimetres. 1 cm – 0.39 inches. 1 cm – edge of a square of area 1 cm 2.

  3. Fathom - Wikipedia

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    2 yards (1 yard is exactly 1 ⁄ 2 fathom) 6 feet (1 foot is exactly 1 ⁄ 6 fathom) 18 hands; 72 inches; 1 metre is about 0.5468 fathoms; In the international yard and pound agreement of 1959 the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom defined the length of the international yard to be exactly 0.9144 ...

  4. Stadiametric rangefinding - Wikipedia

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    Stadiametric rangefinding, or the stadia method, is a technique of measuring distances with a telescopic instrument. The term stadia comes from a Greek unit of length Stadion (equal to 600 Greek feet, pous) which was the typical length of a sports stadium of the time. Stadiametric rangefinding is used for surveying and in the telescopic sights ...

  5. Challenger Deep - Wikipedia

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    On 23 March 1875, at sample station number #225, HMS Challenger recorded the bottom at 4,475 fathoms (26,850 ft; 8,184 m) deep, (the deepest sounding of her three-plus-year eastward circumnavigation of the Earth) at 11°24′N143°16′E11.400°N 143.267°E – and confirmed it with a second sounding at the same location. [ 9 ]

  6. League (unit) - Wikipedia

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    1,760 yards: On 1 July 1959, the imperial mile was standardized to an exact length in metres 1,609.3472 (statute) mile: United States: 1893: today: 1,760 yards: From 1959; also called the U.S. Survey Mile. From then its only utility has been land survey, before it was the standard mile. From 1893 its exact length in metres was: ⁠ 3,600 / ...

  7. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal pitch (HP) is a unit of length defined by the Eurocard printed circuit board standard used to measure the horizontal width of rack mounted electronic equipment, similar to the rack unit (U) used to measure vertical heights of rack mounted equipment. One HP is 0.2 inches (1/5") or 5.08 millimetres wide.

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