Convert cubit (UK) to vara castellana
Please provide values below to convert cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)] to vara castellana [vara castellana], or Convert vara castellana to cubit (UK).
How to Convert Cubit (Uk) to Vara Castellana
1 cubit (UK) = 0.547445255474453 vara castellana
Example: convert 15 cubit (UK) to vara castellana:
15 cubit (UK) = 15 × 0.547445255474453 vara castellana = 8.21167883211679 vara castellana
Cubit (Uk) to Vara Castellana Conversion Table
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Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Vara Castellana
The Castilian vara is an old Spanish unit of length, approximately 83.59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The vara was a common unit of length in Spain. The Castilian vara was the standard vara of the Kingdom of Castile.
Current Use
The Castilian vara is an obsolete unit of measurement.