Arpent to Fathoms (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Arpent ➜ Fathoms (US survey)

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What is the formula to convert from Arpent to Fathoms (US survey)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Arpent to the unit of Fathoms (US survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = Length(Arpent) / 0.03125006252222504

Arpent unit in Length

An arpent is a traditional French unit of length used in land measurement, approximately equal to 191.835 feet or about 58.47 meters. This unit was historically used in French colonies and is still referenced in legal land descriptions in parts of Canada and the United States, particularly in Louisiana.

Fathoms (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length used in American maritime contexts, equal to 6 U.S. survey feet or approximately 1.83 meters. This unit is used in more precise depth measurements for navigation and is particularly important in legal descriptions of underwater boundaries. The U.S. survey fathom ensures accuracy in maritime surveying and mapping.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Arpent ➜ Fathoms (US survey)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Arpent to Fathoms (US survey)?

2. How do I convert from Arpent to Fathoms (US survey) given a value in Arpent units?