Convert arpent to terameter
Please provide values below to convert arpent [arpent] to terameter [Tm], or Convert terameter to arpent.
How to Convert Arpent to Terameter
1 arpent = 5.85216e-11 Tm
Example: convert 15 arpent to Tm:
15 arpent = 15 × 5.85216e-11 Tm = 8.77824e-10 Tm
Arpent to Terameter Conversion Table
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Arpent
An arpent is a unit of length and a unit of area. As a unit of length, it is approximately 192 feet.
History/Origin
The arpent was a pre-metric French unit of measurement. It was used in France and its North American colonies, including parts of the United States.
Current Use
The arpent is an obsolete unit, but it may still be found in old land records in some parts of North America.
Terameter
A terameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^12 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "tera-" for 10^12 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1960.
Current Use
The terameter is used for measuring distances within our solar system, such as the distances of outer planets from the Sun.