Convert barleycorn to fathom (US survey)
Enter a value below to convert barleycorn [barleycorn] to fathom (US survey) [fath (US)]. Reverse conversion: Convert fathom (US survey) to barleycorn.
1 barleycorn = 0.00462962038862 fath (US). To convert barleycorn to fathom (US survey), multiply the value by 0.00462962038862; to go the other way, divide by it (1 fath (US) = 216.00043115 barleycorn). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Barleycorn to Fathom (Us Survey): Quick Reference
- 1 barleycorn = 0.00462962038862 fath (US)
- 1 fath (US) = 216.00043115 barleycorn
- 10 barleycorn = 0.0462962038862 fath (US)
- 100 barleycorn = 0.462962038862 fath (US)
How to Convert Barleycorn to Fathom (Us Survey)
1 barleycorn = 0.00462962038861574 fath (US)
Example: convert 15 barleycorn to fath (US):
15 barleycorn = 15 × 0.00462962038861574 fath (US) = 0.0694443058292361 fath (US)
Barleycorn to Fathom (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| barleycorn | fathom (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 barleycorn | 0.00462962038862 fath (US) |
| 2 barleycorn | 0.00925924077723 fath (US) |
| 3 barleycorn | 0.0138888611658 fath (US) |
| 5 barleycorn | 0.0231481019431 fath (US) |
| 10 barleycorn | 0.0462962038862 fath (US) |
| 20 barleycorn | 0.0925924077723 fath (US) |
| 50 barleycorn | 0.231481019431 fath (US) |
| 100 barleycorn | 0.462962038862 fath (US) |
| 500 barleycorn | 2.31481019431 fath (US) |
| 1000 barleycorn | 4.62962038862 fath (US) |
Barleycorn: Definition and Use
A barleycorn is an old English unit of length, equal to one-third of an inch.
History/Origin
The barleycorn was a unit of measurement in medieval England, and was originally based on the length of a grain of barley. It was a fundamental unit from which other units were derived.
Current Use
The barleycorn is an obsolete unit of measurement, but it is still the basis for shoe sizes in English-speaking countries.
Fathom (Us Survey): Definition and Use
A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey fathom is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey fathom was used in surveying in the United States.
Barleycorn to Fathom (Us Survey): Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 barleycorn in fathom (US survey)?
1 barleycorn (barleycorn) = 0.00462962038862 fathom (US survey) (fath (US)).
How do you convert barleycorn to fathom (US survey)?
Multiply the barleycorn value by 0.00462962038862. For example, 25 barleycorn × 0.00462962038862 = 0.115740509715 fath (US).
What is 10 barleycorn in fathom (US survey)?
10 barleycorn = 0.0462962038862 fath (US).
Which unit is larger, the barleycorn or the fathom (US survey)?
The fathom (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 barleycorn equals only 0.00462962038862 fath (US).