Convert link to mile
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to link.
How to Convert Link to Mile
1 li = 0.000125 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 li to mi, mi(Int):
15 li = 15 × 0.000125 mi, mi(Int) = 0.001875 mi, mi(Int)
Link to Mile Conversion Table
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Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.