Kiloyard to Fathom Unit Converter - 1 Kiloyard in Fathom
This calculator allows you to convert from Kiloyard to Fathom and in a reverse direction. To convert from Kiloyard to Fathom, enter the amount of Kiloyard into the first input and to convert from Fathom to Kiloyard, enter the amount of Fathom into the second input.
1 Kiloyard = 500 Fathom
Kiloyard to Fathom?
How to convert from Kiloyard to Fathom?
To convert Kiloyard to Fathom: Every 1 Kiloyard equals 500 Fathom. For example, 100 Kiloyard equal 100 * 500 = 50000 Fathom and so on..
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.