Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from meters to kilometers is 0.001, which means that 1 meter is equal to 0.001 kilometers:
1 m = 0.001 km
To convert 8500 meters into kilometers we have to multiply 8500 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 m → 0.001 km
8500 m → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 8500 m × 0.001 km
L(km) = 8.5 km
The final result is:
8500 m → 8.5 km
We conclude that 8500 meters is equivalent to 8.5 kilometers:
8500 meters = 8.5 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.11764705882353 × 8500 meters.
Another way is saying that 8500 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.11764705882353 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand five hundred meters is approximately eight point five kilometers:
8500 m ≅ 8.5 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point one one eight times eight thousand five hundred meters.
Conversion table
meters to kilometers chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters to kilometers
meters (m) | kilometers (km) |
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8501 meters | 8.501 kilometers |
8502 meters | 8.502 kilometers |
8503 meters | 8.503 kilometers |
8504 meters | 8.504 kilometers |
8505 meters | 8.505 kilometers |
8506 meters | 8.506 kilometers |
8507 meters | 8.507 kilometers |
8508 meters | 8.508 kilometers |
8509 meters | 8.509 kilometers |
8510 meters | 8.51 kilometers |