Length units calculator & converter tool
Conversions Table
Equivalent of 15 Yard: |
13711.151736746 Millimeter |
1371.1151736746 Centimeter |
13.711151736746 Meter |
0.013711151736746 Kilometer |
539.80941499086 Inch |
44.986288848263 Foot |
0.0085197120658135 Mile |
0.0074040219378428 Nautical Mile |
Yard / Foot Units Definition
Yard
Yard is an Unit of measurement of length (British imperial system), still used in the United States, defined as exactly 0.9144 meters since 1959. The symbol: yd (international) or vg (in French-speaking Canada). Formerly called verge in France, particularly for measuring fabrics; the verge is still used today in Canada, mainly in the field of North American football
Foot
The foot is a unit of length of approximately 30 centimeters, corresponding to the length of a human foot of approximately size 45.In Antiquity, the foot was regularly divided into sixteen fingers or four palms. The Roman foot was 29.64 cm.Since the Middle Ages, the foot was also divided by twelve, which gave the inch. The foot of the King of France was 32.48 cm (size 48¾) and the Anglo-Saxon foot is 30.48 cm.