Convert mile to link
Please provide values below to convert mile [mi, mi(Int)] to link [li], or Convert link to mile.
1 mi, mi(Int) = 8000 li. To convert mile to link, multiply the value by 8000; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li = 0.000125 mi, mi(Int)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 mi, mi(Int) = 8000 li
- 1 li = 0.000125 mi, mi(Int)
- 10 mi, mi(Int) = 80000 li
- 100 mi, mi(Int) = 800000 li
How to Convert Mile to Link
1 mi, mi(Int) = 8000 li
Example: convert 15 mi, mi(Int) to li:
15 mi, mi(Int) = 15 × 8000 li = 120000 li
Mile to Link Conversion Table
| mile | link |
|---|---|
| 1 mi, mi(Int) | 8000 li |
| 2 mi, mi(Int) | 16000 li |
| 3 mi, mi(Int) | 24000 li |
| 5 mi, mi(Int) | 40000 li |
| 10 mi, mi(Int) | 80000 li |
| 20 mi, mi(Int) | 160000 li |
| 50 mi, mi(Int) | 400000 li |
| 100 mi, mi(Int) | 800000 li |
| 500 mi, mi(Int) | 4000000 li |
| 1000 mi, mi(Int) | 8000000 li |
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.
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 mile in link?
1 mile (mi, mi(Int)) = 8000 link (li).
How do you convert mile to link?
Multiply the mile value by 8000. For example, 25 mi, mi(Int) × 8000 = 200000 li.
What is 10 mile in link?
10 mi, mi(Int) = 80000 li.
Which unit is larger, the mile or the link?
The mile is the larger unit: 1 mi, mi(Int) = 8000 li.