Convert foot (US survey) to hectometer
Please provide values below to convert foot (US survey) [ft (US)] to hectometer [hm], or Convert hectometer to foot (US survey).
1 ft (US) = 0.003048006096 hm. To convert foot (US survey) to hectometer, multiply the value by 0.003048006096; to go the other way, divide by it (1 hm = 328.083333335 ft (US)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ft (US) = 0.003048006096 hm
- 1 hm = 328.083333335 ft (US)
- 10 ft (US) = 0.03048006096 hm
- 100 ft (US) = 0.3048006096 hm
How to Convert Foot (Us Survey) to Hectometer
1 ft (US) = 0.003048006096 hm
Example: convert 15 ft (US) to hm:
15 ft (US) = 15 × 0.003048006096 hm = 0.04572009144 hm
Foot (Us Survey) to Hectometer Conversion Table
| foot (US survey) | hectometer |
|---|---|
| 1 ft (US) | 0.003048006096 hm |
| 2 ft (US) | 0.006096012192 hm |
| 3 ft (US) | 0.009144018288 hm |
| 5 ft (US) | 0.01524003048 hm |
| 10 ft (US) | 0.03048006096 hm |
| 20 ft (US) | 0.06096012192 hm |
| 50 ft (US) | 0.1524003048 hm |
| 100 ft (US) | 0.3048006096 hm |
| 500 ft (US) | 1.524003048 hm |
| 1000 ft (US) | 3.048006096 hm |
Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Hectometer
A hectometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "hecto-" from the Greek "hekaton" meaning hundred, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The hectometer is not a widely used unit of length in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used in surveying and for marking distances on highways in some countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot (US survey) in hectometer?
1 foot (US survey) (ft (US)) = 0.003048006096 hectometer (hm).
How do you convert foot (US survey) to hectometer?
Multiply the foot (US survey) value by 0.003048006096. For example, 25 ft (US) × 0.003048006096 = 0.0762001524 hm.
What is 10 foot (US survey) in hectometer?
10 ft (US) = 0.03048006096 hm.
Which unit is larger, the foot (US survey) or the hectometer?
The hectometer is the larger unit: 1 ft (US) equals only 0.003048006096 hm.