Furlong to League Converter
Convert Furlongs to Leagues
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How to Convert Furlongs to Leagues
Converting furlongs to leagues is a common conversion in surveying and mapping. A league is equal to 400 furlongs.
Formula
Leagues = Furlongs ÷ 400
or
league = furlong ÷ 400
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in furlongs
- Divide that number by 400
- The result is the equivalent amount in leagues
Examples
- 400 furlongs = 1 league
- 800 furlongs = 2 leagues
- 200 furlongs = 0.5 league
When to Convert Furlongs to Leagues
This conversion is useful in land surveying, historical mapping, and real estate, where furlongs and leagues are still occasionally used as units of length.
Common Furlongs to Leagues Conversions
Here is a table of common furlong to league conversions for quick reference:
| Furlongs (furlong) | Leagues (league) | Furlongs (furlong) | Leagues (league) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0025 | 100 | 0.25 |
| 10 | 0.025 | 200 | 0.5 |
| 50 | 0.125 | 400 | 1 |
| 0.01 | 0.000025 | 1,000 | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Furlong (furlong)?
A furlong is a unit of distance, equal to 10 chains or 220 yards or 1/8 of a mile. It is commonly used in horse racing.
What is a League (league)?
A league is a unit of distance, typically defined as three miles, or approximately 4.83 kilometers. It was historically used in various countries for measuring distances on land or sea.