📐 Links to Fathoms Converter

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⚡ Links to Fathoms: the quick answer

1 li = 0.11 ftm 1 link equals 0.11 fathoms

To convert links to fathoms, multiply the value by 0.11. To go the other way, multiply fathoms by 9.09091 to get links.

↔ Convert fathoms to links instead

🧮 Formula

Links to Fathoms
ftm = li × 0.11
Fathoms to Links
li = ftm × 9.09091

Where

  • li = the length in links
  • ftm = the length in fathoms
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per link) ÷ (meters per fathom).

📊 Links to Fathoms conversion table

Links (li)Fathoms (ftm)
1 li0.11 ftm
2 li0.22 ftm
5 li0.55 ftm
10 li1.1 ftm
20 li2.2 ftm
50 li5.5 ftm
100 li11 ftm
500 li55 ftm
1,000 li110 ftm

📘 About these units

Link (li). A link is 1/100 of a Gunter's chain: 7.92 inches (0.201168 m), used in traditional land surveying in the UK, US and Commonwealth.

Fathom (ftm). A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many fathoms are in one link?

There are 0.11 fathoms in one link.

How do I convert links to fathoms?

Multiply the number of links by 0.11. For example, 10 links equal 1.1 fathoms.

How many links are in one fathom?

One fathom equals 9.09091 links.

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