Convert perch to handbreadth
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to handbreadth [handbreadth], or Convert handbreadth to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Handbreadth
1 perch = 66 handbreadth
Example: convert 15 perch to handbreadth:
15 perch = 15 Γ 66 handbreadth = 990 handbreadth
Perch to Handbreadth Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Handbreadth
A handbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of the hand at the knuckles, excluding the thumb. It is typically about 3 inches.
History/Origin
The handbreadth has been used as a unit of measurement in many cultures throughout history.
Current Use
The handbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.