Convert kilometer to link
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to link [li], or Convert link to kilometer.
1 km = 4970.9695379 li. To convert kilometer to link, multiply the value by 4970.9695379; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li = 0.000201168 km). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 km = 4970.9695379 li
- 1 li = 0.000201168 km
- 10 km = 49709.695379 li
- 100 km = 497096.95379 li
How to Convert Kilometer to Link
1 km = 4970.96953789867 li
Example: convert 15 km to li:
15 km = 15 × 4970.96953789867 li = 74564.5430684801 li
Kilometer to Link Conversion Table
| kilometer | link |
|---|---|
| 1 km | 4970.9695379 li |
| 2 km | 9941.9390758 li |
| 3 km | 14912.9086137 li |
| 5 km | 24854.8476895 li |
| 10 km | 49709.695379 li |
| 20 km | 99419.390758 li |
| 50 km | 248548.476895 li |
| 100 km | 497096.95379 li |
| 500 km | 2485484.76895 li |
| 1000 km | 4970969.5379 li |
Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.
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 kilometer in link?
1 kilometer (km) = 4970.9695379 link (li).
How do you convert kilometer to link?
Multiply the kilometer value by 4970.9695379. For example, 25 km × 4970.9695379 = 124274.238447 li.
What is 10 kilometer in link?
10 km = 49709.695379 li.
Which unit is larger, the kilometer or the link?
The kilometer is the larger unit: 1 km = 4970.9695379 li.