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Furlong to Kilometer

1 Furlong = 0.201168 Kilometer


Conversion Formula

To convert Furlong to Kilometer, multiply the value by 0.201168.

Furlong × 0.201168 = Kilometer

Quick Reference

fur km
1 0.201168
5 1.00584
10 2.01168
25 5.0292
50 10.0584
100 20.1168
500 100.584
1000 201.168

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.

What is Kilometer?

The kilometer (symbol: km) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).

It is a metric unit that is equal to one thousand meters (1,000 m). It is the standard unit for measuring long distances.

Common Uses

The kilometer is used globally for measuring distances between cities, the length of roads, and geographical features like mountains or coastlines. It is also the unit used for speed limits in most countries (expressed as km/h).

How many kilometer are in a furlong?

There are 0.201168 kilometer in 1 furlong.


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