Convert Vara [Spanish] to Shaftment [Ancient] - Free Calculator
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Vara [Spanish] to Shaftment [Ancient] Conversion Formula
To convert Vara [Spanish] to Shaftment [Ancient], multiply by 5.0659.
To convert Shaftment [Ancient] back to Vara [Spanish], divide by 5.0659 (or multiply by 0.197399).
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About Vara [Spanish]
Vara is an old Spanish and Portuguese unit of length. Varas are a surveying unit that appears in many deeds in the southern United States, and varas were also used in many parts of Latin America. It varied in size at various times and places; the Spanish unit was set at about 835.9 mm in 1801. At some time value of 33 in (838 mm) was adopted in California, and 33 1/3 inches (847 mm) in Texas.
About Shaftment [Ancient]
A shaftment, when used as a unit of length, is usually six inches or two palms, i.e. 15.24 cm (for the international inch). It is thought to be the distance from the tip of the outstretched thumb to the other side of the palm.In English this unit has mostly fallen out of use, as do others based on the human arm: digit (1/8 shaftment), finger (7/48 shaftment), palm (½ shaftment) hand (2/3 shaftment), span (1½ shaftments), cubit (3 shaftments) and ell (7½ shaftments).
Vara [Spanish] to Shaftment [Ancient] Conversion Table
| Vara [Spanish] | Shaftment [Ancient] | Shaftment [Ancient] | Vara [Spanish] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.506588 | 0.1 | 0.019740 |
| 0.5 | 2.5329 | 0.5 | 0.098700 |
| 1 | 5.0659 | 1 | 0.197399 |
| 2 | 10.1318 | 2 | 0.394798 |
| 5 | 25.3294 | 5 | 0.986996 |
| 10 | 50.6588 | 10 | 1.9740 |
| 20 | 101.3176 | 20 | 3.9480 |
| 25 | 126.6470 | 25 | 4.9350 |
| 50 | 253.2939 | 50 | 9.8700 |
| 100 | 506.5879 | 100 | 19.7399 |
| 250 | 1266.47 | 250 | 49.3498 |
| 500 | 2532.94 | 500 | 98.6996 |
| 1000 | 5065.88 | 1000 | 197.3991 |
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