This calculator allows you to convert from Fathom to Arpent and in a reverse direction. To convert from Fathom to Arpent, enter the amount of Fathom into the first input and to convert from Arpent to Fathom, enter the amount of Arpent into the second input.
1 Fathom = 0.031250000000001 Arpent
To convert Fathom to Arpent: Every 1 Fathom equals 0.031250000000001 Arpent. For example, 100 Fathom equal 100 * 0.031250000000001 = 3.1250000000001 Arpent and so on..
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As we mentioned before, the human body was the base from which length units were derived. Fathom is one of these units. For a large man holding his arms fully extended, the distance from the middle fingertip of one hand to the middle fingertip of the other hand express one fathom.
For more specification, one fathom equals 6 feet or nearly 1.83 meter. The term "fathom" was derived from the old English "faedm" which means outstretched arms. Fathom is used mainly in water depth measurement.
What is the arpent?
Arpent is a unit of length. It was used before the usage of the metric system. Nowadays it is used in some places such as Mauritius and Quebec.
