Convert 20 Feet to Fathoms
Need to convert 20 Feet to Fathoms? Use our length converter to instantly get the answer.
20 Feet is equal to 3.333333 Fathoms.
How to Convert 20 Feet to Fathoms
To convert, start with the base conversion factor:
1 Foot = 0.1666666667 Fathoms
Now, we can multiply both sides by 20 to find the result for your value:
(1 × 20) ft = (0.1666666667 × 20) fath
20 ft = 3.333333 fath
20 ft = 3.333333 fath
Conversion Factors
1 Foot = 0.1666666667 Fathoms
1 Fathom = 6 Feet
Formula:
Fathoms = Feet × 0.1666666667
Calculation:
20 ft × 0.1666666667 = 3.333333 fath
About the Foot
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 12 inches. It is mainly used for measuring height, altitude, and shorter distances. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.