How many dekameter in 1 stadia? The answer is 15.77. We assume you are converting between dekametre and stadion. You can view more details on each measurement unit: dekameter or stadia The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.1 dekameter, or 0.0063411540900444 stadia. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between dekameters and stadia. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 dekameter to stadia = 0.06341 stadia
10 dekameter to stadia = 0.63412 stadia
20 dekameter to stadia = 1.26823 stadia
30 dekameter to stadia = 1.90235 stadia
40 dekameter to stadia = 2.53646 stadia
50 dekameter to stadia = 3.17058 stadia
100 dekameter to stadia = 6.34115 stadia
200 dekameter to stadia = 12.68231 stadia
You can do the reverse unit conversion from stadia to dekameter, or enter any two units below:
A decametre (American spelling: dekameter, symbol: dam) is a measurement of distance equal to ten metres. This measure is included mostly for completeness. It very rarely has any practical application.
An empirical determination of the length of the stadion was made by Lev Vasilevich Firsov, who compared 81 distances given by Eratosthenes and Strabo with the straight-line distances measured by modern methods, and averaged the results. He obtained a result of about 157.7 metres (172.5 yd).
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