What is the size of wire needed to run 60 amps 100 feet?

ticklishsnake494

I need to wire my garage for 60 amps. It is 100 feet from the main panel. What size wire do I need?I'm not an electrician, but I'm trying to learn. I'm hoping someone can help me out!

alena_rocha

You'll need a 8-gauge wire for this.

yellowmouse587

You'll need 4 AWG copper wire for this application.