Convert hectometer to rope
Please provide values below to convert hectometer [hm] to rope [rope], or Convert rope to hectometer.
How to Convert Hectometer to Rope
1 hm = 16.4041994750656 rope
Example: convert 15 hm to rope:
15 hm = 15 × 16.4041994750656 rope = 246.062992125984 rope
Hectometer to Rope Conversion Table
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Hectometer
A hectometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "hecto-" from the Greek "hekaton" meaning hundred, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The hectometer is not a widely used unit of length in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used in surveying and for marking distances on highways in some countries.
Rope
A rope is an archaic unit of length, typically varying from 20 to 24 feet.
History/Origin
The length of a rope as a unit of measurement was not standardized and varied by location and trade.
Current Use
The rope as a unit of length is obsolete.