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Conversions Table
Equivalent of 20 Yard: |
18281.535648995 Millimeter |
1828.1535648995 Centimeter |
18.281535648995 Meter |
0.018281535648995 Kilometer |
719.74588665448 Inch |
59.981718464351 Foot |
0.011359616087751 Mile |
0.009872029250457 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.