Online calculator to convert feet to hectometers (ft to hm) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between feet and hectometers.
What is a foot (ft)?
A foot is a unit of Length or Distance in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for foot is ft or '. There are 328.0839895 feet in a hectometer.
What is a hectometer (hm)?
A hectometer is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for hectometer is hm. There are 0.003048 hectometers in a foot. The International spelling for this unit is hectometre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from feet to hm is:
hm = ft x 0.003048
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from feet to hectometers (ft to hm).
Feet to Hectometer Conversion Example
Task: Convert 7,500 feet to hectometers (show work) Formula: ft x 0.003048 = hm Calculations: 7,500 ft x 0.003048 = 22.86 hm Result: 7,500 ft is equal to 22.86 hm
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from feet to hm.
Feet to Hectometers Conversion Chart
| feet (ft) | hectometers (hm) |
|---|---|
| 1 feet | 0.003048 hm |
| 2 feet | 0.006096 hm |
| 3 feet | 0.009144 hm |
| 4 feet | 0.012192 hm |
| 5 feet | 0.01524 hm |
| 6 feet | 0.018288 hm |
| 7 feet | 0.021336 hm |
| 8 feet | 0.024384 hm |
| 9 feet | 0.027432 hm |
| 10 feet | 0.03048 hm |
| 20 feet | 0.06096 hm |
| 30 feet | 0.09144 hm |
| 40 feet | 0.12192 hm |
| 50 feet | 0.1524 hm |
| 75 feet | 0.2286 hm |
| 100 feet | 0.3048 hm |
| 250 feet | 0.762 hm |
| 500 feet | 1.524 hm |
| 750 feet | 2.286 hm |
| 1,000 feet | 3.048 hm |
| 2,500 feet | 7.62 hm |
| 5,000 feet | 15.24 hm |
| 7,500 feet | 22.86 hm |
| 10,000 feet | 30.48 hm |
| 25,000 feet | 76.2 hm |
| 50,000 feet | 152.4 hm |
| 75,000 feet | 228.6 hm |
| 100,000 feet | 304.8 hm |
| 250,000 feet | 762 hm |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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