Convert megameter to arpent
Please provide values below to convert megameter [Mm] to arpent [arpent], or Convert arpent to megameter.
How to Convert Megameter to Arpent
1 Mm = 17087.7077865267 arpent
Example: convert 15 Mm to arpent:
15 Mm = 15 × 17087.7077865267 arpent = 256315.6167979 arpent
Megameter to Arpent Conversion Table
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Megameter
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.
Arpent
An arpent is a unit of length and a unit of area. As a unit of length, it is approximately 192 feet.
History/Origin
The arpent was a pre-metric French unit of measurement. It was used in France and its North American colonies, including parts of the United States.
Current Use
The arpent is an obsolete unit, but it may still be found in old land records in some parts of North America.