The Hectometer (symbol: hm), or hectometre (International spelling) is an uncommonly used unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundred meters. It derives from the Greek word "ekato", meaning "hundre ..more definition+
A variant of the point, equal to 0.3759 mm, or 1/72 of a French Royal inch (27.07 mm), or about 1/68 inch. Didot points are used in Europe. This unit is named after the French printer François Ambroise Didot (1730 - 1804) who defined the "point-based" typographical measurement system.
In relation to the base unit of [length] => (meters), 1 Hectometers (hm) is equal to 100 meters, while 1 Didot Points (didot point) = 0.000375972222 meters.| 1 Hectometers | to common length units |
|---|---|
| 1 hm | = 100 meters (m) |
| 1 hm | = 0.1 kilometers (km) |
| 1 hm | = 10000 centimeters (cm) |
| 1 hm | = 328.08398950131 feet (ft) |
| 1 hm | = 3937.0078740157 inches (in) |
| 1 hm | = 109.36132983377 yards (yd) |
| 1 hm | = 0.062137119223733 miles (mi) |
| 1 hm | = 1.056970721911E-14 light years (ly) |
| 1 hm | = 377952.80352161 pixels (PX) |
| 1 hm | = 6.25E+36 planck length (pl) |
| Hectometers | to Didot Points (table conversion) |
|---|---|
| 1 hm | = 265977.09657391 didot point |
| 2 hm | = 531954.19314781 didot point |
| 3 hm | = 797931.28972172 didot point |
| 4 hm | = 1063908.3862956 didot point |
| 5 hm | = 1329885.4828695 didot point |
| 6 hm | = 1595862.5794434 didot point |
| 7 hm | = 1861839.6760173 didot point |
| 8 hm | = 2127816.7725912 didot point |
| 9 hm | = 2393793.8691652 didot point |
| 10 hm | = 2659770.9657391 didot point |
| 20 hm | = 5319541.9314781 didot point |
| 30 hm | = 7979312.8972172 didot point |
| 40 hm | = 10639083.862956 didot point |
| 50 hm | = 13298854.828695 didot point |
| 60 hm | = 15958625.794434 didot point |
| 70 hm | = 18618396.760173 didot point |
| 80 hm | = 21278167.725912 didot point |
| 90 hm | = 23937938.691652 didot point |
| 100 hm | = 26597709.657391 didot point |
| 200 hm | = 53195419.314781 didot point |
| 300 hm | = 79793128.972172 didot point |
| 400 hm | = 106390838.62956 didot point |
| 500 hm | = 132988548.28695 didot point |
| 600 hm | = 159586257.94434 didot point |
| 700 hm | = 186183967.60173 didot point |
| 800 hm | = 212781677.25912 didot point |
| 900 hm | = 239379386.91652 didot point |
| 1000 hm | = 265977096.57391 didot point |
| 2000 hm | = 531954193.14781 didot point |
| 4000 hm | = 1063908386.2956 didot point |
| 5000 hm | = 1329885482.8695 didot point |
| 7500 hm | = 1994828224.3043 didot point |
| 10000 hm | = 2659770965.7391 didot point |
| 25000 hm | = 6649427414.3476 didot point |
| 50000 hm | = 13298854828.695 didot point |
| 100000 hm | = 26597709657.391 didot point |
| 1000000 hm | = 265977096573.91 didot point |
| 1000000000 hm | = 2.6597709657391E+14 didot point |