How to convert fathoms (US survey) to arpents
1 fathom (us survey) is equal to 0.0312500625 arpents, and 1 arpent is equal to 31.999936 fathoms (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
arpents = fathoms (US survey) × 0.0312500625
arpents = fathoms (US survey) ÷ 31.999936Example: convert 15 ftm (US) to arpent: 15 × 0.0312500625 = 0.4687509375 arpent.
Fathom (US Survey) to Arpent conversion table
| Fathom (US Survey) (ftm (US)) | Arpent (arpent) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ftm (US) | 0.000312500625 arpent |
| 0.1 ftm (US) | 0.00312500625 arpent |
| 1 ftm (US) | 0.0312500625 arpent |
| 2 ftm (US) | 0.062500125 arpent |
| 3 ftm (US) | 0.0937501875 arpent |
| 5 ftm (US) | 0.1562503125 arpent |
| 10 ftm (US) | 0.312500625 arpent |
| 20 ftm (US) | 0.62500125 arpent |
| 50 ftm (US) | 1.562503125 arpent |
| 100 ftm (US) | 3.12500625 arpent |
| 250 ftm (US) | 7.812515625 arpent |
| 500 ftm (US) | 15.62503125 arpent |
| 1,000 ftm (US) | 31.2500625 arpent |
About the fathom (us survey)
The US survey fathom is 6 US survey feet, about 1.8288037 m.
Symbol: ftm (US) · 1 ftm (US) = 1.828803658 m · Category: US survey units
About the arpent
The arpent is a French unit of length of about 58.5 m (180 French feet), still found in old land records in Quebec and Louisiana.
Symbol: arpent · 1 arpent = 58.5216 m · Category: Historical & cloth