Convert span (cloth) to vara castellana
Please provide values below to convert span (cloth) [span] to vara castellana [vara castellana], or Convert vara castellana to span (cloth).
How to Convert Span (Cloth) to Vara Castellana
1 span = 0.273722627737226 vara castellana
Example: convert 15 span to vara castellana:
15 span = 15 Γ 0.273722627737226 vara castellana = 4.10583941605839 vara castellana
Span (Cloth) to Vara Castellana Conversion Table
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Span (Cloth)
A span is an obsolete unit of length, typically about 9 inches, based on the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
History/Origin
The span has been used as a unit of measurement for thousands of years in many different cultures.
Current Use
The span is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Vara Castellana
The Castilian vara is an old Spanish unit of length, approximately 83.59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The vara was a common unit of length in Spain. The Castilian vara was the standard vara of the Kingdom of Castile.
Current Use
The Castilian vara is an obsolete unit of measurement.