This calculator allows you to convert from Meter to Fathom and in a reverse direction. To convert from Meter to Fathom, enter the amount of Meter into the first input and to convert from Fathom to Meter, enter the amount of Fathom into the second input.
5 Meter = 2.7340332458443 Fathom
Meter to Foot | Meter to Centimeter | Meter to Inch | Meter to Kilometer | Meter to Mile | Meter to Millimeter | Meter to Yard | Meter to Micrometer |5 Meter equal 2.7340332458443 Fathom.
Every 1 Meter = 0.54680664916885 Fathom and so, 5 Meter = 5 multiplied by 0.54680664916885 = 2.7340332458443 Fathom.
What is meter?
In 1793, The distance from the equator to the North Pole was measured and divided by 10 million. The result of the previous process was called as a meter.
Nowadays, meter or metre is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).
Meter or metre is a metric measurement slightly longer than a yard. It is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Distance measures length. For example, the distance of a road is how long the road is.
Meter is used as a measure of distance across the globe. Distance expresses the length. For example, the distance of a road is how long the road is.
However most of countries use meter to measure length, US is the primary exception which is using imperial system.
Here we will show you how to convert meters to feet:
1 meter is equal to 0.3.28084 feet:
1 m = (1/0.3048) ft = 3.28084 ft
What is fathom?
As we mentioned before, the human body was the base from which length units were derived. Fathom is one of these units. For a large man holding his arms fully extended, the distance from the middle fingertip of one hand to the middle fingertip of the other hand express one fathom.
For more specification, one fathom equals 6 feet or nearly 1.83 meter. The term "fathom" was derived from the old English "faedm" which means outstretched arms. Fathom is used mainly in water depth measurement.
| 1 Meter = 0.54680664916885 Fathom |
| 2 Meter = 1.0936132983377 Fathom |
| 3 Meter = 1.6404199475066 Fathom |
| 4 Meter = 2.1872265966754 Fathom |
| 5 Meter = 2.7340332458443 Fathom |
| 6 Meter = 3.2808398950131 Fathom |
| 7 Meter = 3.827646544182 Fathom |
| 8 Meter = 4.3744531933508 Fathom |
| 9 Meter = 4.9212598425197 Fathom |
| 10 Meter = 5.4680664916885 Fathom |
| 11 Meter = 6.0148731408574 Fathom |
| 12 Meter = 6.5616797900262 Fathom |
| 13 Meter = 7.1084864391951 Fathom |
| 14 Meter = 7.6552930883639 Fathom |
| 15 Meter = 8.2020997375328 Fathom |
