Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to yards is 1.0936132983377, which means that 1 meter is equal to 1.0936132983377 yards:

1 m = 1.0936132983377 yd

To convert 970 meters into yards we have to multiply 970 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 1.0936132983377 yd

970 m → L_(yd)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:

L_(yd) = 970 m × 1.0936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 1060.8048993876 yd

The final result is:

970 m → 1060.8048993876 yd

We conclude that 970 meters is equivalent to 1060.8048993876 yards:

970 meters = 1060.8048993876 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00094268041237113 × 970 meters.

Another way is saying that 970 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00094268041237113 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred seventy meters is approximately one thousand sixty point eight zero five yards:

970 m ≅ 1060.805 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred seventy meters.

Conversion table

meters to yards chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters to yards