The Unit Converters

Fathom to Furlong

1 Fathom = 0.00909091 Furlong


Conversion Formula

To convert Fathom to Furlong, multiply the value by 0.00909091.

Fathom × 0.00909091 = Furlong

Quick Reference

fath fur
1 0.00909091
5 0.0454545
10 0.0909091
25 0.227273
50 0.454545
100 0.909091
500 4.54545
1000 9.09091

What is Fathom?

The fathom (symbol: fath) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems.

One fathom is equal to 6 feet or approximately 1.83 meters.

Common Uses

Fathoms are primarily used to measure the depth of water. Most marine charts use fathoms or meters to indicate depth soundings.

What is Furlong?

The furlong (symbol: fur) is a unit of distance in imperial and US customary units.

One furlong is equal to 660 feet, 220 yards, or 1/8 of a mile. It is approximately 201.17 meters.

Common Uses

Today, furlongs are almost exclusively used in horse racing in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada to describe the distance of races.

How many furlong are in a fathom?

There are 0.00909091 furlong in 1 fathom.


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