Convert reed to fathom (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert reed [reed] to fathom (US survey) [fath (US)], or Convert fathom (US survey) to reed.
1 reed = 1.49999700001 fath (US). To convert reed to fathom (US survey), multiply the value by 1.49999700001; to go the other way, divide by it (1 fath (US) = 0.666668 reed). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 reed = 1.49999700001 fath (US)
- 1 fath (US) = 0.666668 reed
- 10 reed = 14.9999700001 fath (US)
- 100 reed = 149.999700001 fath (US)
How to Convert Reed to Fathom (Us Survey)
1 reed = 1.499997000006 fath (US)
Example: convert 15 reed to fath (US):
15 reed = 15 × 1.499997000006 fath (US) = 22.49995500009 fath (US)
Reed to Fathom (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| reed | fathom (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 reed | 1.49999700001 fath (US) |
| 2 reed | 2.99999400001 fath (US) |
| 3 reed | 4.49999100002 fath (US) |
| 5 reed | 7.49998500003 fath (US) |
| 10 reed | 14.9999700001 fath (US) |
| 20 reed | 29.9999400001 fath (US) |
| 50 reed | 74.9998500003 fath (US) |
| 100 reed | 149.999700001 fath (US) |
| 500 reed | 749.998500003 fath (US) |
| 1000 reed | 1499.99700001 fath (US) |
Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Fathom (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey fathom is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey fathom was used in surveying in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 reed in fathom (US survey)?
1 reed (reed) = 1.49999700001 fathom (US survey) (fath (US)).
How do you convert reed to fathom (US survey)?
Multiply the reed value by 1.49999700001. For example, 25 reed × 1.49999700001 = 37.4999250002 fath (US).
What is 10 reed in fathom (US survey)?
10 reed = 14.9999700001 fath (US).
Which unit is larger, the reed or the fathom (US survey)?
The reed is the larger unit: 1 reed = 1.49999700001 fath (US).