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How many furlong in 1 cable? The answer is 0.92121212121212. We assume you are converting between furlong [international] and cable [British]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: furlong or cable The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.0049709695378987 furlong, or 0.0053961182483768 cable. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between furlongs and cable [British]. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 furlong to cable = 1.08553 cable
5 furlong to cable = 5.42763 cable
10 furlong to cable = 10.85526 cable
15 furlong to cable = 16.28289 cable
20 furlong to cable = 21.71053 cable
25 furlong to cable = 27.13816 cable
30 furlong to cable = 32.56579 cable
40 furlong to cable = 43.42105 cable
50 furlong to cable = 54.27632 cable
You can do the reverse unit conversion from cable to furlong, or enter any two units below:
A furlong is a measure of distance within Imperial units and U.S. customary units, and is equal to 660 feet or 201.168 metres. There are eight furlongs in a mile.
Distances for thoroughbred horse races in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the United States are still given in miles and furlongs (example), but the unit is otherwise no longer in common use. It is heavily used within the rail industry (especially maintenance and repair services) in the UK, due to the legacy measurements and distance markers from when the tracks were first laid down.
Coincidentally, 5 furlongs is approximately 1 kilometer (1.00584 to be exact).
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