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How many li in 1 survey mile? The answer is 3.2186944373889. We assume you are converting between chinese mile and mile [survey]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: li or survey mile The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.002 li, or 0.00062136994949495 survey mile. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between chinese miles and mile [survey]. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 li to survey mile = 0.31068 survey mile
5 li to survey mile = 1.55342 survey mile
10 li to survey mile = 3.10685 survey mile
20 li to survey mile = 6.2137 survey mile
30 li to survey mile = 9.32055 survey mile
40 li to survey mile = 12.4274 survey mile
50 li to survey mile = 15.53425 survey mile
75 li to survey mile = 23.30137 survey mile
100 li to survey mile = 31.0685 survey mile
You can do the reverse unit conversion from survey mile to li, or enter any two units below:
The li (里, lǐ) is a traditional Chinese unit of distance, which has varied considerably over time but now has a standardized length of 500 meters or half a kilometer (c. 1640 feet). A modern li consists of 1,500 Chinese "feet" or chi and, in the past, was often translated as a "mile." Since the li has generally been only about a third as long as the mile, translating the character as "Chinese mile" or simply "li" is much less likely to produce confusion or error.
The survey mile (or U.S. statute mile) is a common measurement in the U.S. where the mile is defined based on the survey foot. This results a slightly different calculation than the statute mile, which is defined as exactly 1609.344 meters. The survey mile is defined as 5280 survey feet, which comes out to around 1609.3472 meters.
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