Convert Furlongs (fur) to Centimeters (cm) | fur in cm

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Furlongs (fur) to Centimeters (cm) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Furlongs to Centimeters

Formula
cm = fur x 20116.8
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Centimeters, multiply the number of Furlongs by 20.1 thousand
Furlongs (fur) in 1 Centimetre
There are 0 Furlongs in 1 Centimetre
Centimeters (cm) in 1 Furlong
There are 20116.8 Centimeters in 1 Furlong

Unit Information

Furlong
/ˈfəːlɒŋ/
Symbol: fur
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Furlong?

The furlong is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol fur.

One furlong is equal to 1/8 mile, 660 feet, 220 yards, 40 rods, 10 chains or ≈ 201m.

The furlong was a term used to describe the legnth of a furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field (communal field). It now only really remains in the world of horse-racing in UK, Ireland, Canada and the US.

Centimetre
/ˈsɛntɪmiːtə/
Symbol: cm
Unit System: SI

What is the Centimetre?

The centimetre is a unit of length and is a multiple of the metre; an SI derived unit. It has the symbol cm.

A centimetre is equal to 0.01m. It is also ≈ 0.3937in.

Centimetres are used in maps to scale up conversions to real world measurements.


Conversion Tables for Furlongs (fur) to Centimeters (cm)