Post Leagues (Lieues de Poste) to Meters: the quick answer
To convert post leagues (lieues de poste) to meters, multiply the value by 3,898. To go the other way, multiply meters by 0.000256542 to get post leagues (lieues de poste).
To convert post leagues (lieues de poste) to meters, multiply the value by 3,898. To go the other way, multiply meters by 0.000256542 to get post leagues (lieues de poste).
| Post Leagues (Lieues de Poste) (lieue) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 lieue | 3,898 m |
| 2 lieue | 7,796 m |
| 5 lieue | 19,490 m |
| 10 lieue | 38,980 m |
| 20 lieue | 77,960 m |
| 50 lieue | 194,900 m |
| 100 lieue | 389,800 m |
| 500 lieue | 1,949,000 m |
| 1,000 lieue | 3,898,000 m |
250 lieue × 3,898 = 974,500 m
Try this example →Post league (lieue de poste) (lieue). The lieue de poste was 2,000 toises (about 3.898 km), the French post-road league. Used in: Europe — France & Belgium.
Meter (m). The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
There are 3,898 meters in one post league (lieue de poste).
Multiply the number of post leagues (lieues de poste) by 3,898. For example, 10 post leagues (lieues de poste) equal 38,980 meters.
One meter equals 0.000256542 post leagues (lieues de poste).