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How many kilometer in 1 furlongs? The answer is 0.201168. We assume you are converting between kilometre and furlong [international]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: kilometer or furlongs The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.001 kilometer, or 0.0049709695378987 furlongs. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between kilometres and furlongs. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 kilometer to furlongs = 4.97097 furlongs
5 kilometer to furlongs = 24.85485 furlongs
10 kilometer to furlongs = 49.7097 furlongs
15 kilometer to furlongs = 74.56454 furlongs
20 kilometer to furlongs = 99.41939 furlongs
25 kilometer to furlongs = 124.27424 furlongs
30 kilometer to furlongs = 149.12909 furlongs
40 kilometer to furlongs = 198.83878 furlongs
50 kilometer to furlongs = 248.54848 furlongs
You can do the reverse unit conversion from furlongs to kilometer, or enter any two units below:
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer, symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). It is approximately equal to 0.621 miles, 1094 yards or 3281 feet.
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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