1 decametre
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To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 10 m and 100 m.
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[edit] Conversions
10 m is equal to:
- 1 decametre
- 1,000 centimetres
- 10,000 millimetres
- 32.8 feet
- side of square with area 100 m²
[edit] Wavelengths
- 10 m — wavelength of the highest shortwave radio frequency, 30 MHz
- 100 m — wavelength of the lowest shortwave radio frequency, 3 MHz
[edit] Sports
- 11 m — approximate width of a doubles tennis court
- 18 m — distance between the pitcher's rubber and home plate on a baseball field
- 20 m — length of cricket pitch (22 yards)
- 70 m — width of soccer field
- 91 m — length of American football field (100 yards, measured between the goal lines)
[edit] Human-built structures
- 23 m — height of the obelisk of the Place de la Concorde, Paris, France.
- 29 m — height of the lighthouse at Savudrija, Slovenia.
- 34 m — height of the Split Point Lighthouse in Aireys Inlet, Victoria, Australia.
- 40 m — average depth beneath the seabed of the Channel tunnel
- 55 m — height of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
- 60 m — height of Pyramid of Djoser
- 64 m — wingspan of a Boeing 747-400
- 70 m — length of the Bayeux Tapestry
[edit] Nature
- 10 m — average length of human digestive tract
- 12 m — length of a whale shark, largest living fish
- 12 m — wingspan of a Quetzalcoatlus, a pterosaur
- 13 m — length of a giant squid and colossal squid, the largest living invertebrates
- 18 m — height of a Sauroposeidon, the tallest known dinosaur
- 20 m — length of a Leedsichthys, the largest known fish ever lived
- 21 m — height of High Force waterfall in England
- 30 m — length of a blue whale, the largest animal on earth, extinct or living
- 40 m — length of a Supersaurus, the longest known dinosaur
