Convert link to furlong (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to furlong (US survey) [fur (US)], or Convert furlong (US survey) to link.
How to Convert Link to Furlong (Us Survey)
1 li = 0.000999998000000023 fur (US)
Example: convert 15 li to fur (US):
15 li = 15 Γ 0.000999998000000023 fur (US) = 0.0149999700000004 fur (US)
Link to Furlong (Us Survey) 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.
Furlong (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey furlong is a unit of length equal to one-eighth of a U.S. survey mile.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey furlong is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey furlong was used in land surveying in the United States.