Convert long reed to hectometer
Please provide values below to convert long reed [long reed] to hectometer [hm], or Convert hectometer to long reed.
How to Convert Long Reed to Hectometer
1 long reed = 0.032004 hm
Example: convert 15 long reed to hm:
15 long reed = 15 Γ 0.032004 hm = 0.48006 hm
Long Reed to Hectometer Conversion Table
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Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.