Full name: decametre
Plural form: decameters
Symbol: dam
Alternate spelling: decametres
Category type: length
Scale factor: 10
The SI base unit for length is the metre.
1 metre is equal to 0.1 decameter.
Valid units must be of the length type.
You can use this form to select from known units:
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.
decameter to femtometre
decameter to barleycorn
decameter to township
decameter to perch
decameter to pulgada
decameter to furlong [survey]
decameter to lap [competition]
decameter to palmo [Portuguese]
decameter to foot [Netherlands]
decameter to shaftment [ancient]