Convert rope to kilometer
Please provide values below to convert rope [rope] to kilometer [km], or Convert kilometer to rope.
How to Convert Rope to Kilometer
1 rope = 0.006096 km
Example: convert 15 rope to km:
15 rope = 15 × 0.006096 km = 0.09144 km
Rope to Kilometer Conversion Table
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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The rope as a unit of length is obsolete.
Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.