Converting from Hectometer (hm) to Fathom (ftm)

What is Hectometer (hm)

Hectometer (hm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 meters. It is commonly used to measure large distances, such as the length of highways or railway lines.

What is Fathom (ftm)

Fathom (ftm) is a unit of length commonly used in nautical and maritime contexts. It is equal to 6 feet or 1.8288 meters, and is often used to measure the depth of water.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Hectometer to Fathom:

• Multiply the length in Hectometer by 54.68066 to get the equivalent length in Fathom.

To convert from Fathom to Hectometer:

• Multiply the length in Fathom by 0.018288 to get the equivalent length in Hectometer.

Examples

• 13 Hectometer is equal to 710.8486 Fathom
• 12 Fathom is equal to 0.219456 Hectometer
• 10 Hectometer is equal to 546.8066 Fathom

This page provides a simple way to convert lengths from Hectometer to Fathom and vice versa.