Convert fathom (US survey) to furlong
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath (US)] to furlong [fur], or Convert furlong to fathom (US survey).
1 fath (US) = 0.00909092727273 fur. To convert fathom (US survey) to furlong, multiply the value by 0.00909092727273; to go the other way, divide by it (1 fur = 109.99978 fath (US)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 fath (US) = 0.00909092727273 fur
- 1 fur = 109.99978 fath (US)
- 10 fath (US) = 0.0909092727273 fur
- 100 fath (US) = 0.909092727273 fur
How to Convert Fathom (Us Survey) to Furlong
1 fath (US) = 0.00909092727272727 fur
Example: convert 15 fath (US) to fur:
15 fath (US) = 15 × 0.00909092727272727 fur = 0.136363909090909 fur
Fathom (Us Survey) to Furlong Conversion Table
| fathom (US survey) | furlong |
|---|---|
| 1 fath (US) | 0.00909092727273 fur |
| 2 fath (US) | 0.0181818545455 fur |
| 3 fath (US) | 0.0272727818182 fur |
| 5 fath (US) | 0.0454546363636 fur |
| 10 fath (US) | 0.0909092727273 fur |
| 20 fath (US) | 0.181818545455 fur |
| 50 fath (US) | 0.454546363636 fur |
| 100 fath (US) | 0.909092727273 fur |
| 500 fath (US) | 4.54546363636 fur |
| 1000 fath (US) | 9.09092727273 fur |
Fathom (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey fathom 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 fathom was used in surveying in the United States.
Furlong
A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to one-eighth of a mile, 220 yards, or 660 feet.
History/Origin
The name "furlong" derives from the Old English words "furh" (furrow) and "lang" (long), originally referring to the length of a furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field.
Current Use
Today, the furlong is primarily used in horse racing to state the length of races.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 fathom (US survey) in furlong?
1 fathom (US survey) (fath (US)) = 0.00909092727273 furlong (fur).
How do you convert fathom (US survey) to furlong?
Multiply the fathom (US survey) value by 0.00909092727273. For example, 25 fath (US) × 0.00909092727273 = 0.227273181818 fur.
What is 10 fathom (US survey) in furlong?
10 fath (US) = 0.0909092727273 fur.
Which unit is larger, the fathom (US survey) or the furlong?
The furlong is the larger unit: 1 fath (US) equals only 0.00909092727273 fur.