Convert 20000 League to Hectometer: 20000 League in Hectometer
This calculator allows you to convert from League to Hectometer and in a reverse direction. To convert from League to Hectometer, enter the amount of League into the first input and to convert from Hectometer to League, enter the amount of Hectometer into the second input.
Every 1 League = 48.28032 Hectometer
and so, 20000 League = 20000 multiplied by 48.28032 = 965606.39999999 Hectometer.
League
What does league refer to?
League is the longest unit of length in the British Imperial system. League is no longer used although it was common in Europe and Latin America. It equals 5280 yards.
Throughout history, league had several values. Romans estimated league to be equal to 1,500 paces which is nearly 5 feet. later, league was also defined to be the distance a cannon shot could be fired at menacing ships offshore.