Convert furlong to foot (US survey)
Enter a value below to convert furlong [fur] to foot (US survey) [ft (US)]. Reverse conversion: Convert foot (US survey) to furlong.
1 fur = 659.998680003 ft (US). To convert furlong to foot (US survey), multiply the value by 659.998680003; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft (US) = 0.00151515454545 fur). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Furlong to Foot (Us Survey): Quick Reference
- 1 fur = 659.998680003 ft (US)
- 1 ft (US) = 0.00151515454545 fur
- 10 fur = 6599.98680003 ft (US)
- 100 fur = 65999.8680003 ft (US)
How to Convert Furlong to Foot (Us Survey)
1 fur = 659.99868000264 ft (US)
Example: convert 15 fur to ft (US):
15 fur = 15 × 659.99868000264 ft (US) = 9899.9802000396 ft (US)
Furlong to Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| furlong | foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 fur | 659.998680003 ft (US) |
| 2 fur | 1319.99736001 ft (US) |
| 3 fur | 1979.99604001 ft (US) |
| 5 fur | 3299.99340001 ft (US) |
| 10 fur | 6599.98680003 ft (US) |
| 20 fur | 13199.9736001 ft (US) |
| 50 fur | 32999.9340001 ft (US) |
| 100 fur | 65999.8680003 ft (US) |
| 500 fur | 329999.340001 ft (US) |
| 1000 fur | 659998.680003 ft (US) |
Furlong: Definition and Use
A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to one-eighth of a mile, 220 yards, or 660 feet.
History/Origin
The name "furlong" derives from the Old English words "furh" (furrow) and "lang" (long), originally referring to the length of a furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field.
Current Use
Today, the furlong is primarily used in horse racing to state the length of races.
Foot (Us Survey): Definition and Use
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Furlong to Foot (Us Survey): Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 furlong in foot (US survey)?
1 furlong (fur) = 659.998680003 foot (US survey) (ft (US)).
How do you convert furlong to foot (US survey)?
Multiply the furlong value by 659.998680003. For example, 25 fur × 659.998680003 = 16499.9670001 ft (US).
What is 10 furlong in foot (US survey)?
10 fur = 6599.98680003 ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the furlong or the foot (US survey)?
The furlong is the larger unit: 1 fur = 659.998680003 ft (US).