Fathoms to Kos: the quick answer
To convert fathoms to kos, multiply the value by 0.0005715. To go the other way, multiply kos by 1,749.78 to get fathoms.
To convert fathoms to kos, multiply the value by 0.0005715. To go the other way, multiply kos by 1,749.78 to get fathoms.
| Fathoms (ftm) | Kos (kos) |
|---|---|
| 1 ftm | 0.0005715 kos |
| 5 ftm | 0.0028575 kos |
| 10 ftm | 0.005715 kos |
| 25 ftm | 0.0142875 kos |
| 50 ftm | 0.028575 kos |
| 100 ftm | 0.05715 kos |
| 250 ftm | 0.142875 kos |
| 500 ftm | 0.28575 kos |
| 1,000 ftm | 0.5715 kos |
| 2,500 ftm | 1.42875 kos |
| 5,000 ftm | 2.8575 kos |
| 10,000 ftm | 5.715 kos |
| 100,000 ftm | 57.15 kos |
| 1,000,000 ftm | 571.5 kos |
Fathom (ftm). A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.
Kos (kos). The kos (also kosh or krosh) is a traditional Indian measure of distance. Today it is taken as 2 miles, about 3.2 kilometers; historically it varied by region and era from roughly 1.8 to 4 km (the Mughal kos minar markers stand about 3.2 km apart). Used in: Asia — India, Pakistan, Nepal.
There are 0.0005715 kos in one fathom.
Multiply the number of fathoms by 0.0005715. For example, 10 fathoms equal 0.005715 kos.
One kos equals 1,749.78 fathoms.
0.5715 kos. Other common values: 100 fathoms = 0.05715 kos and 10,000 fathoms = 5.715 kos.