1 acre to square meters
- how long is a square acre
- = 16377046.9 m^4
How big is an acre in km
1 acre to feet length and width...
frequently asked questions about the
acre
1. What are the dimensions of the acre?
“I just wanted to know what are the dimensions of an acre—how many feet wide and long?”
“If an acre is a square or rectangular why doesn't anybody on the web know what the measurements are in feet, not sq.
feet.
1 acre dimensions in feet
I have looked in about 1000 different places and no one has an answer that simple.”
“If I am to measure an acre as length x width what would that measure be? I have looked up many sites but cannot find this measurement.”
Since medieval times the acre hasn't had any set dimensions.
It is purely an area of 43,560 square feet. The two sides of a 1-acre rectangular lot can be any lengths as long as multiplying one by the other gives 43,560 (if they are measured in feet).
How big is 1 acre visuallyFor example, imagine a sidewalk 5 feet wide. If it were (43560 ÷ 5 = ) 8712 feet long it would take up an acre, a long skinny acre. On the other hand, if the 1-acre lot were a square, its sides would be only 208.7 feet.
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What is the perimeter of an acre?
“Can you tell me [if the distance around