Convert kilometer to aln
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to aln [aln], or Convert aln to kilometer.
How to Convert Kilometer to Aln
1 km = 1684.13173646392 aln
Example: convert 15 km to aln:
15 km = 15 × 1684.13173646392 aln = 25261.9760469588 aln
Kilometer to Aln Conversion Table
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Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.