Convert ell to link
Please provide values below to convert ell [ell] to link [li], or Convert link to ell.
1 ell = 5.68181818182 li. To convert ell to link, multiply the value by 5.68181818182; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li = 0.176 ell). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ell = 5.68181818182 li
- 1 li = 0.176 ell
- 10 ell = 56.8181818182 li
- 100 ell = 568.181818182 li
How to Convert Ell to Link
1 ell = 5.68181818181818 li
Example: convert 15 ell to li:
15 ell = 15 × 5.68181818181818 li = 85.2272727272727 li
Ell to Link Conversion Table
| ell | link |
|---|---|
| 1 ell | 5.68181818182 li |
| 2 ell | 11.3636363636 li |
| 3 ell | 17.0454545455 li |
| 5 ell | 28.4090909091 li |
| 10 ell | 56.8181818182 li |
| 20 ell | 113.636363636 li |
| 50 ell | 284.090909091 li |
| 100 ell | 568.181818182 li |
| 500 ell | 2840.90909091 li |
| 1000 ell | 5681.81818182 li |
Ell
The ell is an obsolete unit of length, originally used for measuring cloth. Its length varied in different countries, but it was generally around 45 inches.
History/Origin
The word "ell" is derived from the Latin "ulna," meaning "forearm," as the unit was originally based on the length of the forearm.
Current Use
The ell is no longer in use.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 ell in link?
1 ell (ell) = 5.68181818182 link (li).
How do you convert ell to link?
Multiply the ell value by 5.68181818182. For example, 25 ell × 5.68181818182 = 142.045454545 li.
What is 10 ell in link?
10 ell = 56.8181818182 li.
Which unit is larger, the ell or the link?
The ell is the larger unit: 1 ell = 5.68181818182 li.