Convert 980 Fathoms to Meters
How long is 980 fathoms? How far is 980 fathoms in meters? 980 fathoms to m conversion.
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980 Fathoms =
1,792.224 Meters
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Result in Plain English
980 fathoms is equal to about 1,790 meters.
In Scientific Notation
980 fathoms
= 9.8 x 102 fathoms
≈ 1.79222 x 103 meters
Fathoms
A fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 feet. Its most common use is to measure the depth of water. It is based on the length of a man's armspan.
Meters
A meter, or metre, is the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, from which all other length units are based. It is equal to 100 centimeters, 1/1000th of a kilometer, or about 39.37 inches.Abbreviation: m