Convert span (cloth) to famn
Please provide values below to convert span (cloth) [span] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to span (cloth).
How to Convert Span (Cloth) to Famn
1 span = 0.128330838325755 famn
Example: convert 15 span to famn:
15 span = 15 × 0.128330838325755 famn = 1.92496257488632 famn
Span (Cloth) to Famn Conversion Table
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Span (Cloth)
A span is an obsolete unit of length, typically about 9 inches, based on the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
History/Origin
The span has been used as a unit of measurement for thousands of years in many different cultures.
Current Use
The span is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.