furlong to kilometer
Please provide values below to convert furlong [fur] to kilometer [km], or change ↔.
furlong [fur]
Definition: A furlong is a unit of length equal to 220 yards or 660 feet.
Historyandorigin: It originated in ancient Rome and was used in medieval England.
CurrentUse: It is used in horse racing and some agricultural contexts.
funfact: The term 'furlong' comes from the Old English 'furh lang,' meaning 'furrow long.'
kilometer [km]
Definition: A kilometer is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the meter, the kilometer was introduced in the late 18th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as between cities.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
furlong [fur] to kilometer [km] Conversion Table
1 furlong [fur] | 0.201168 kilometer [km] |
2 furlong [fur] | 0.402336 kilometer [km] |
3 furlong [fur] | 0.603504 kilometer [km] |
5 furlong [fur] | 1.00584 kilometer [km] |
10 furlong [fur] | 2.01168 kilometer [km] |
50 furlong [fur] | 10.0584 kilometer [km] |
100 furlong [fur] | 20.1168 kilometer [km] |
1000 furlong [fur] | 201.168 kilometer [km] |
10000 furlong [fur] | 2011.68 kilometer [km] |
100000 furlong [fur] | 20116.8 kilometer [km] |
1000000 furlong [fur] | 201168 kilometer [km] |
How to Convert furlong to kilometer
1 furlong [fur] = 0.201168 kilometer [km]
1 kilometer [km] = 4.9709695379 furlong [fur]
we use cross multiplication method
furlong [fur] → kilometer [km]
1 → 0.201168
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.201168=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.301752