Convert link (US survey) to furlong
Please provide values below to convert link (US survey) [li (US)] to furlong [fur], or Convert furlong to link (US survey).
How to Convert Link (Us Survey) to Furlong
1 li (US) = 0.00100000199982105 fur
Example: convert 15 li (US) to fur:
15 li (US) = 15 × 0.00100000199982105 fur = 0.0150000299973157 fur
Link (Us Survey) to Furlong Conversion Table
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Link (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey link is a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a U.S. survey chain.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey link is based on the U.S. survey foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey link was used for land surveying in the United States.
Furlong
A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to one-eighth of a mile, 220 yards, or 660 feet.
History/Origin
The name "furlong" derives from the Old English words "furh" (furrow) and "lang" (long), originally referring to the length of a furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field.
Current Use
Today, the furlong is primarily used in horse racing to state the length of races.