How many yards in 1 stadion? The answer is 172.46281714786. We assume you are converting between yard and stadion. You can view more details on each measurement unit: yards or stadion The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1.0936132983377 yards, or 0.0063411540900444 stadion. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between yards and stadia. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 yards to stadion = 0.0058 stadion
10 yards to stadion = 0.05798 stadion
50 yards to stadion = 0.28992 stadion
100 yards to stadion = 0.57984 stadion
200 yards to stadion = 1.15967 stadion
500 yards to stadion = 2.89918 stadion
1000 yards to stadion = 5.79835 stadion
You can do the reverse unit conversion from stadion to yards, or enter any two units below:
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
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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