Convert rope to hand

Please provide values below to convert rope [rope] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to rope.




How to Convert Rope to Hand

1 rope = 60 hand

Example: convert 15 rope to hand:
15 rope = 15 Γ— 60 hand = 900 hand


Rope to Hand Conversion Table

rope hand

Rope

A rope is an archaic unit of length, typically varying from 20 to 24 feet.

History/Origin

The length of a rope as a unit of measurement was not standardized and varied by location and trade.

Current Use

The rope as a unit of length is obsolete.


Hand

A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.

History/Origin

The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.

Current Use

The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.



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