Convert link to centimeter
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to centimeter [cm], or Convert centimeter to link.
1 li = 20.1168 cm. To convert link to centimeter, multiply the value by 20.1168; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cm = 0.049709695379 li). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 li = 20.1168 cm
- 1 cm = 0.049709695379 li
- 10 li = 201.168 cm
- 100 li = 2011.68 cm
How to Convert Link to Centimeter
1 li = 20.1168 cm
Example: convert 15 li to cm:
15 li = 15 × 20.1168 cm = 301.752 cm
Link to Centimeter Conversion Table
| link | centimeter |
|---|---|
| 1 li | 20.1168 cm |
| 2 li | 40.2336 cm |
| 3 li | 60.3504 cm |
| 5 li | 100.584 cm |
| 10 li | 201.168 cm |
| 20 li | 402.336 cm |
| 50 li | 1005.84 cm |
| 100 li | 2011.68 cm |
| 500 li | 10058.4 cm |
| 1000 li | 20116.8 cm |
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.
Centimeter
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "centi-" comes from the Latin word "centum," meaning hundred. The centimeter was part of the original metric system established in France in 1795.
Current Use
The centimeter is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and is used in many fields, including science, engineering, and fashion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 link in centimeter?
1 link (li) = 20.1168 centimeter (cm).
How do you convert link to centimeter?
Multiply the link value by 20.1168. For example, 25 li × 20.1168 = 502.92 cm.
What is 10 link in centimeter?
10 li = 201.168 cm.
Which unit is larger, the link or the centimeter?
The link is the larger unit: 1 li = 20.1168 cm.