Convert 790 Feet to Fathoms

How long is 790 feet? How far is 790 feet in fathoms? 790 ft to fathoms conversion.

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790 Feet ≈

131.66667 Fathoms

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Result in Plain English

790 feet is equal to about 132 fathoms.

Result as a Fraction

790 feet

= ³⁹⁵⁄₃ fathoms

= 131 and ²⁄₃ fathoms

In Scientific Notation

790 feet

= 7.9 x 10² feet

≈ 1.31667 x 10² fathoms

Feet

A foot is a unit of length equal to exactly 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.

Abbreviation: ft

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.