Convert link (US survey) to hectometer
Please provide values below to convert link (US survey) [li (US)] to hectometer [hm], or Convert hectometer to link (US survey).
How to Convert Link (Us Survey) to Hectometer
1 li (US) = 0.002011684023 hm
Example: convert 15 li (US) to hm:
15 li (US) = 15 Γ 0.002011684023 hm = 0.030175260345 hm
Link (Us Survey) to Hectometer 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.
Hectometer
A hectometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "hecto-" from the Greek "hekaton" meaning hundred, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The hectometer is not a widely used unit of length in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used in surveying and for marking distances on highways in some countries.