Fathoms (US survey) to Kilometers Converter

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Calculation: Fathoms (US survey) ➜ Kilometers

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

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

Length(Kilometers) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 546.8055555999999

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.

Kilometers unit in Length

A kilometer (km) is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters. It is commonly used to measure longer distances, such as those between cities or geographic locations. Kilometers are the preferred unit for expressing distances on maps and road signs in countries that use the metric system, making them essential in travel, navigation, and land measurement.

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