Axis

Historical length

stadionstadion

The Greek athletic distance of 600 feet; about 185 m on the Attic standard.

Dimension
length
Canonical signature
L
System
greek
Exactness
Historically approximate

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 stadion = 185 m
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
Olympic stadia measured around 192 m; values vary by region.
Aliases
stadium, stadia, Greek stadium

Same dimension

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Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 stadion = 185 m

Historically approximate relationship

10 stadion = 1,850 m

Historically approximate relationship