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A ruler, depicting two customary units of length, the centimeter and the inch. A unit of length refers to any arbitrarily chosen and accepted reference standard for measurement of length.
Among the Guatemalan units of measurement some are based on old Spanish units; they include the vara and cuadra linear measurements; the vara cuadrada, the manzana and the cuerda units of area; and the libra, arroba, quintal and garrafón units of weight and volume.
The Lima and Callao Metro (Spanish: Metro de Lima y Callao) is a rapid transit system that serves the cities of Lima and Callao, which make up the Lima metropolitan area. [3] The existing metro lines (1 and 2) currently link the district of Villa El Salvador in the south of Lima with San Juan de Lurigancho in the northeast of the city, as well ...
A geographical mile is defined to be the length of one minute of arc along the equator (one equatorial minute of longitude) therefore a degree of longitude along the equator is exactly 60 geographical miles or 111.3 kilometers, as there are 60 minutes in a degree. The length of 1 minute of longitude along the equator is 1 geographical mile or 1 ...
A bust of Melchor de Eca y Múzquiz 06 Río de los Remedios † 1.3 5.2 Río de los Remedios A sailboat Nezahualcóyotl: 07 Impulsora † 0.6 5.8 Cart with an old hacienda 08 Nezahualcóyotl † 1.5 7.3 A coyote's head 09 Villa de Aragón ‡ 15 December 1999 1.5 8.8 Line 6: Villa de Aragón station; Routes: 15-A, 15-C A collection of houses
The precise conversion is 1 cuerda = 3,930.395625 m 2. [2] The term "Spanish acre" instead has been used sometimes by mainlanders. [1] A cuerda and an acre have often been treated as equal because they are nearly the same size. According to Carlos Menocal Villagran, [3] in Guatemala, the term cuerda refers to a unit of area and can have various ...
Chemins de fer départementaux du Finistère (closed in 1946) Chemin de fer de la Baie de Somme (operating) Ligne de Cerdagne, Le Petit Train Jaune (Little Yellow Train), operating in the French Pyrenees. Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine railway through Chamonix (operating) Mont Blanc tramway (operating) Chemin de fer du Montenvers (operating)
Length is a measure of distance.In the International System of Quantities, length is a quantity with dimension distance. In most systems of measurement a base unit for length is chosen, from which all other units are derived.