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How many hectometer in 1 furlongs? The answer is 2.01168. We assume you are converting between hectometre and furlong [international]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: hectometer or furlongs The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.01 hectometer, or 0.0049709695378987 furlongs. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between hectometers and furlongs. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 hectometer to furlongs = 0.4971 furlongs
5 hectometer to furlongs = 2.48548 furlongs
10 hectometer to furlongs = 4.97097 furlongs
20 hectometer to furlongs = 9.94194 furlongs
30 hectometer to furlongs = 14.91291 furlongs
40 hectometer to furlongs = 19.88388 furlongs
50 hectometer to furlongs = 24.85485 furlongs
75 hectometer to furlongs = 37.28227 furlongs
100 hectometer to furlongs = 49.7097 furlongs
You can do the reverse unit conversion from furlongs to hectometer, or enter any two units below:
A hectometre (American spelling: hectometer, abbreviation: hm) is a somewhat uncommonly used measurement of length, consisting of 100 metres or one tenth of a kilometre.
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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