Convert centimeter to link (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to centimeter.
How to Convert Centimeter to Link (Us Survey)
1 cm = 0.0497095959686906 li (US)
Example: convert 15 cm to li (US):
15 cm = 15 × 0.0497095959686906 li (US) = 0.745643939530358 li (US)
Centimeter to Link (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Centimeter
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "centi-" comes from the Latin word "centum," meaning hundred. The centimeter was part of the original metric system established in France in 1795.
Current Use
The centimeter is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and is used in many fields, including science, engineering, and fashion.
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.