Convert kilometer to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to kilometer.
How to Convert Kilometer to Cubit (Greek)
1 km = 2160.81661581545 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 km to cubit (Greek):
15 km = 15 × 2160.81661581545 cubit (Greek) = 32412.2492372317 cubit (Greek)
Kilometer to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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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.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.