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square mile: sq mi ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi ≡ 2.589 988 110 336 × 10 6 m 2: square mile (US Survey) sq mi ≡ 1 mi (US) × 1 mi (US) ≈ 2.589 998 47 × 10 6 m 2: square rod/pole/perch: sq rd ≡ 1 rd × 1 rd = 25.292 852 64 m 2: square yard (International) sq yd ≡ 1 yd × 1 yd ≡ 0.836 127 36 m 2: stremma: ≡ 1000 m 2 = 1000 m 2: township: ≡ ...
Square miles should not be confused with miles square, a square region with each side having a length of the value given. For example, a region which is 20 miles square (20 miles × 20 miles) has an area of 400 sq mi; a rectangle of measuring 10 miles × 40 miles also has an area of 400 sq mi, but is not 20 miles square.
The square yard (Northern India: gaj, ... ≈0.000000322830579 square miles; 836 127.36 square millimetres; 8 361.2736 square centimetres; 0.83612736 square metres;
So far, at least 24 people have been killed in the fires, which have burned more than 60 parched square miles and destroyed more than 12,000 homes and other structures, CBS News reported.
Respectively, these square divisions of land are approximately 80 chains (one mile or 1.6 km), 40 chains (half a mile or 800 m), and 20 chains (a quarter mile or 400 m) on a side. The chain is still used in agriculture: measuring wheels with a circumference of 0.1 chain (diameter ≈ 2.1 ft or 64 cm) are still readily available in Canada and ...
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of length; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards. The statute mile was standardised between the Commonwealth of Nations and the United ...
The U.S. added 525,000 square miles to its domain – land that would eventually become part of 10 states. In 1867, the federal government purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million, adding ...
Duke had a total of 36 yards on 11 first-quarter plays. But trailing 17-0, the Blue Devils marched 75 yards on eight plays to score on Belin's 16-yard pass to Javon Harvey.