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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    1.75 m – (5 feet 8 inches) – height of average U.S. male human as of 2002 (source: U.S. CDC as per female above) 2.4 m – wingspan of a mute swan 2.5 mheight of a sunflower

  3. List of mountains by elevation - Wikipedia

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    There are 14 mountains over 8,000 metres (26,247 ft), which are often referred to as the Eight-thousanders. (Some people have claimed there are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, making for a total of 20. [1])

  4. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet. Since an international agreement in 1959, the foot is defined as equal to exactly 0.3048 meters. Historically, the "foot" was a part of many local systems of units, including the Greek, Roman, Chinese, French, and English systems. It varied in ...

  5. Tree height measurement - Wikipedia

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    In September 2012, it was measured at 115.72 meters (379.7 feet) tall. [6] There are 7 other coastal redwoods known to be over 112 meters (367 feet) in height, and 222 specimens over 105 meters (344 feet). [7] There are only five species known to grow over 91 meters (299 feet) in height worldwide. [8]

  6. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    = 1.143 m fathom: ftm ≡ 6 ft [4] = 1.8288 m femtometre: fm ≡ 1 × 10 −15 m: ≡ 1 × 10 −15 m: fermi: fm ≡ 1 × 10 −15 m [4] ≡ 1 × 10 −15 m: finger: ≡ 7 ⁄ 8 in = 0.022 225 m: finger (cloth) ≡ 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in = 0.1143 m foot (Benoît) (H) ft (Ben) ≈ 0.304 799 735 m: foot (Cape) (H) Legally defined as 1.033 English feet in ...

  7. Cloch Labhrais - Wikipedia

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    The easternmost half of the boulder measures 33 feet (10 m) from the north to the south end. It is 11 feet (3.4 m) in height at the southern side of this section, 18 feet (5.5 m) high at the east side, 17 feet (5.2 m) high at the north side, and 12 feet (3.7 m) high at the split. From the eastern side to the split itself is 19.5 feet (5.9 m).

  8. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  9. Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Class 6: Elevation between 300 and 1,000 m (984 and 3,281 ft), with a 300 m (984 ft) elevation range within 7 km (4.3 mi). Class 7: Isolated inner basins and plateaus less than 25 km 2 (9.7 sq mi) in area that are completely surrounded by Class 1 to 6 mountains, but do not themselves meet criteria for Class 1 to 6 mountains.