Convert perch to furlong (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to furlong (US survey) [fur (US)], or Convert furlong (US survey) to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Furlong (Us Survey)
1 perch = 0.0249999500000006 fur (US)
Example: convert 15 perch to fur (US):
15 perch = 15 × 0.0249999500000006 fur (US) = 0.374999250000009 fur (US)
Perch to Furlong (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.