Convert link to perch
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to perch [perch], or Convert perch to link.
1 li = 0.04 perch. To convert link to perch, multiply the value by 0.04; to go the other way, divide by it (1 perch = 25 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 = 0.04 perch
- 1 perch = 25 li
- 10 li = 0.4 perch
- 100 li = 4 perch
How to Convert Link to Perch
1 li = 0.04 perch
Example: convert 15 li to perch:
15 li = 15 × 0.04 perch = 0.6 perch
Link to Perch Conversion Table
| link | perch |
|---|---|
| 1 li | 0.04 perch |
| 2 li | 0.08 perch |
| 3 li | 0.12 perch |
| 5 li | 0.2 perch |
| 10 li | 0.4 perch |
| 20 li | 0.8 perch |
| 50 li | 2 perch |
| 100 li | 4 perch |
| 500 li | 20 perch |
| 1000 li | 40 perch |
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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 link in perch?
1 link (li) = 0.04 perch (perch).
How do you convert link to perch?
Multiply the link value by 0.04. For example, 25 li × 0.04 = 1 perch.
What is 10 link in perch?
10 li = 0.4 perch.
Which unit is larger, the link or the perch?
The perch is the larger unit: 1 li equals only 0.04 perch.